ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·12/13/2022
CVE-2022-26501 added to CISA KEV: Veeam Backup & Replication
Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild
Date added: 2022-12-13
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Due date: 2023-01-03
Why this matters
The Veeam Distribution Service in the Backup & Replication application allows unauthenticated users to access internal API functions. A remote attacker can send input to the internal API which may lead to uploading and executing of malicious code.
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