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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-59469

This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to write files as root.

Published Jan 8, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Veeam Backup and Recovery

Last checked Nov 6, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-59469. EPSS is 0.72%. Act only if a listed version of Veeam Backup and Recovery is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Critical9.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.72%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Veeam Backup and Recovery 13.0.0 ≤13.0.0

This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to write files as root.

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 Backup and Recovery 13.0.0 ≤13.0.013.0.0 ≤13.0.0

How to fix CVE-2025-59469

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-2025-59469. EPSS is 0.72%. Act only if a listed version of Veeam Backup and Recovery is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Veeam Backup and Recovery 13.0.0 ≤13.0.0 13.0.0 ≤13.0.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.72%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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. Jan 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to write files as root.

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to write files as root.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-59469

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-59469

    30-day exploitation probability 0.72%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-1517

    This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to write files as root.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 6, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 30, 2026
  • EUVDOct 30, 2026