CVE-2022-26503
Deserialization of untrusted data in Veeam Agent for Windows 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 3.0.2, 4.x, and 5.x allows local users to run arbitrary code with local system...
- Published
- Mar 17, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 4, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 51.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Deserialization of untrusted data in Veeam Agent for Windows 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 3.0.2, 4.x, and 5.x allows local users to run arbitrary code with local system privileges.
Sources
1Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2022-26503, a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Windows via .NET deserialization, enabling arbitrary code execution as SYSTEM.
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