CVE-2025-55125

Published Jan 8, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to perform remote code execution (RCE) as root by creating a malicious
backup configuration file.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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References
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Veeam veeam Backup \& Replication
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_\&_replication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Veeam veeam Backup \& Replication
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Veeam
Veeam backup
Veeam veeam
Vendors & Products Veeam
Veeam backup
Veeam veeam
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-77
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to perform remote code execution (RCE) as root by creating a malicious backup configuration file.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Jan 8, 2026, 5:33 PM
Reserved
Aug 7, 2025, 3:00 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jan 8, 2026, 5:15 PM
Modified
Oct 7, 2026, 9:10 AM