This vulnerability allows a Backup Administrator to perform remote code execution (RCE) as the postgres user by sending a malicious password parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Veeam
  • Backup
  • Veeam

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References
Link Providers
https://www.veeam.com/kb4792 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Veeam
Veeam backup
Veeam veeam
Vendors & Products Veeam
Veeam backup
Veeam veeam

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-77
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description This vulnerability allows a Backup Administrator to perform remote code execution (RCE) as the postgres user by sending a malicious password parameter.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2026-01-08T16:18:20.416Z

Updated: 2026-01-09T04:55:23.362Z

Reserved: 2025-09-16T15:00:07.876Z

Link: CVE-2025-59468

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-08T20:10:34.046Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-01-08T17:15:48.067

Modified: 2026-01-08T20:15:43.817

Link: CVE-2025-59468

cve-icon Redhat

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