Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2025 · Assigned by hackerone
CVE-2025-48982
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Agent for Microsoft Windows from Veeam. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veeam | Agent for Microsoft Windows | 4.7.2 – through 4.7.2 |
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H