How severe is CVE-2024-22901?

CVE-2024-22901 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-22901 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22901?

CVE-2024-22901 affects Vinchin Vinchin Backup And Recovery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22901?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-22901 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-22901 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-20426.

When was CVE-2024-22901 published?

CVE-2024-22901 was published on 2024-02-02 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

CVE-2024-22901

CVE-2024-22901 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vinchin Vinchin Backup And Recovery with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-20426
Affected product: Vinchin Vinchin Backup And Recovery
Published: 2024-02-02
Last modified: 2026-07-05

Description

Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2 was discovered to use default MYSQL credentials.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22901?: Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2 was discovered to use default MYSQL credentials.
How severe is CVE-2024-22901?: CVE-2024-22901 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-22901 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-22901?: CVE-2024-22901 affects Vinchin Vinchin Backup And Recovery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22901?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-22901 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-22901 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-20426.
When was CVE-2024-22901 published?: CVE-2024-22901 was published on 2024-02-02 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vinchin:vinchin_backup_and_recovery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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