CVE-2015-5742

low
Published 2015-10-16 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
2.1
VIR risk
2.1

Description

VeeamVixProxy in Veeam Backup & Replication (B&R) before 8.0 update 3 stores local administrator credentials in log files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the files.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.veeam.com/kb2068

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
veeamveeam_backup_\&_replication{"endIncluding":"8.0.0.2030"}

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.