CVE-2015-5742

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-200 Information Leak / Disclosure

Publication date:

16/10/2015

Last modified:

12/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.10 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

2.10

Severity 2.0

LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_\&_replication::::::::		8.0.0.2030 (including)

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133906/Veeam-Backup-And-Replication-6-7-8-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/44
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536647/100/0/threaded
http://www.ush.it/2015/10/08/veeam-backup-replication-6-7-8-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability/
http://www.veeam.com/kb2068
https://www.veeam.com/kb2180
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133906/Veeam-Backup-And-Replication-6-7-8-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/44
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536647/100/0/threaded
http://www.ush.it/2015/10/08/veeam-backup-replication-6-7-8-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability/
http://www.veeam.com/kb2068
https://www.veeam.com/kb2180