| KB ID: | 4957 |
| Product: | Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 | 8.6 |
| Published: | 2026-10-27 |
| Last Modified: | 2026-10-26 |
A vulnerability allowing an authenticated organization-transfer peer to inject SQL into the configuration database of the source Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 server, leading to cross-tenant read and write of configuration data and remote code execution as the PostgreSQL service account.
Severity: Critical
CVSS v4.0 Score: 9.0CVSS: AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
Source: Reported through HackerOne.
This vulnerability was fixed starting in the following build:
A vulnerability allowing a user with the Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 Administrator role to read arbitrary files on the backup server with LocalSystem privileges.
Severity: High
CVSS v4.0 Score: 8.3CVSS: AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
Source: Reported through HackerOne.
This vulnerability was fixed starting in the following build:
A vulnerability allowing an unauthenticated attacker to bypass REST API authentication with a forged federation token and receive responses from REST API endpoints that do not call the Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 backup service.
Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0 Score: 6.9CVSS: AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Source: Reported through HackerOne.
This vulnerability was fixed starting in the following build:
A vulnerability allowing a low-privileged local user to write arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges during the installation of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, which can lead to privilege escalation or denial of service.
Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0 Score: 4.3CVSS: AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Source: Reported through HackerOne.
This vulnerability was fixed starting in the following build:
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