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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-48982

This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.

Published Oct 30, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows

Last checked Oct 31, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-48982. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.18%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 4.7.2 ≤4.7.2

This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 4.7.2 ≤4.7.24.7.2 ≤4.7.2

How to fix CVE-2025-48982

  • No stored fix

    No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in 4.7.2 ≤4.7.2

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-48982. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 4.7.2 ≤4.7.2 4.7.2 ≤4.7.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.18%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Windows security

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 30, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-48982

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-37230

    This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 31, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 24, 2026
  • EUVDOct 24, 2026