#VU116988 Input validation error in Veeam Agent for Windows - CVE-2025-48982

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#VU116988 Input validation error in Veeam Agent for Windows - CVE-2025-48982

Published: October 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU116988
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-48982
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Veeam Agent for Windows
Software vendor:
Veeam

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user can trick the administrator into restoring a malicious file on the system and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. 


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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