# MA-1258.022025: MyCERT Advisory - Critical Vulnerability in Veeam Backup and Replication Appliances

**Date:** 10 Feb 2025  
**Source:** https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-1258.022025  
**Advisory ID:** MA-1258.022025

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**1.0 Introduction**
Recently, Veeam has released security advisories that address critical vulnerability in Veeam Updater used in several Veeam Backup & Replication appliances tracked as CVE-2025-23114.
**2.0 Impact**
This vulnerability allows an attacker to utilize a Man-in-the-Middle attack to execute arbitrary code on the affected appliance server with root-level permission.
**3.0 Affected Products**
- **Veeam Backup for*Salesforce**–** Version 3.1 and older
- **Veeam Backup**for Nutanix AHV**-**Version 5.0 and 5.1
- **Veeam Backup**for AWS**-**Version 6a and 7
- **Veeam Backup**for Microsoft Azure**-** Version 5a and 6
- **Veeam Backup**for Google Cloud**-**Version 4 and 5
- **Veeam Backup**for Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager and Red Hat Virtualization**–**Version 3, 4.0 and 4.1
**4.0 Recommendations**
CyberSecurity Malaysia encourages users and administrators to review the following [Veeam Advisory](https://www.veeam.com/knowledge-base.html) and apply the necessary updates.
Kindly refer to the following URL: 
- <https://www.veeam.com/kb4712>
Generally, we advise the users to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
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**5.0    References**
- <https://www.veeam.com/kb4712>
- <https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23114>
- <https://www.veeam.com/knowledge-base.html>