CVE-2024-40711
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CVE-2024-40711 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability with a malicious payload can allow an unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE).. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 88.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability with a malicious payload can allow an unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veeam | Veeam Backup \& Replication | >= 12.0.0.1420, < 12.2.0.334 |
References
- https://www.veeam.com/kb4649Vendor Advisory
- https://labs.watchtowr.com/veeam-backup-response-rce-with-auth-but-mostly-without-auth-cve-2024-40711-2/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-40711US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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