CVE-2026-32996

high

Description

This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation.

References

Exploits
More

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/22/zyxel-switches-cve-2026-7273-vulnerability-exploited/

https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/zyxel-and-veeam-flaws-under-active.html

https://www.veeam.com/kb4852

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-32712

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-05-28

Updated: 2026-09-23

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00014

Vulnerability Watch

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Vulnerability Being Monitored