{"id":"CVE-2025-48982","title":"This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.","summary":"This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-269"],"vendor":"veeam","product":"veeam_agent_for_windows","affected":["veeam_agent_for_windows >= 6.0.0.959, < 6.3.2.1302"],"patched":["veeam_agent_for_windows 6.3.2.1302"],"published":"2025-10-31","updated":"2026-10-07","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-07T21:10:00.200","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48982","references":[{"url":"https://www.veeam.com/kb4771","label":"support@hackerone.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00177,"epssPercentile":0.06694,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-07T21:54:14.909Z","slug":"CVE-2025-48982","body":"## Overview\n\nThis vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation if a system administrator is tricked into restoring a malicious file.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `veeam_agent_for_windows >= 6.0.0.959, < 6.3.2.1302`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `veeam_agent_for_windows 6.3.2.1302`","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}