How severe is CVE-2024-29855?

CVE-2024-29855 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-29855 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 22% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-29855?

CVE-2024-29855 affects Veeam Recovery Orchestrator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29855?

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-2024-29855 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-29855 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26847.

When was CVE-2024-29855 published?

CVE-2024-29855 was published on 2024-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-29855

CVE-2024-29855 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Veeam Recovery Orchestrator with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 22% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 22% (97th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-26847
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Veeam Recovery Orchestrator
Published: 2024-06-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Hard-coded JWT secret allows authentication bypass in Veeam Recovery Orchestrator

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29855?: Hard-coded JWT secret allows authentication bypass in Veeam Recovery Orchestrator
How severe is CVE-2024-29855?: CVE-2024-29855 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-29855 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 22% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-29855?: CVE-2024-29855 affects Veeam Recovery Orchestrator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29855?: 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-2024-29855 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-29855 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26847.
When was CVE-2024-29855 published?: CVE-2024-29855 was published on 2024-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.veeam.com/kb4585

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:veeam:recovery_orchestrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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