Input validation error in Backup & Replication - CVE-2025-59468

 

Input validation error in Backup & Replication - CVE-2025-59468

Published: January 6, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU121000
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59468
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Veeam
Affected software:
Backup & Replication

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing password parameter. A remote user with Backup Administrator permissions can execute arbitrary code as the postgres user.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-59468

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources