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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-29853 · published 22 May 2024

CVE-2024-29853: Veeam agent for windows authentication bypass via alternate path vulnerability

Veeam · Veeam Agent For Windows

An authentication bypass vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for local privilege escalation.

7.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 0.22% · top 88.5% CWE-288 · Authentication bypass via alternate path
7.8CVSS 3.0 base score
0.22%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for local privilege escalation.

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://veeam.com/kb4582 Vendor Advisory
https://veeam.com/kb4582 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-29853), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.