Veeam’s Comedic RCE Blunder: A Tale of Patches, Domains, and Ransomware Dreams
Veeam’s Backup & Replication software is under the spotlight with a patched vulnerability, CVE-2025-23120. This deserialization flaw impacts domain-joined installations, making them a juicy target for ransomware gangs. Don’t be a sitting duck—update to version 12.3.1 and consider disconnecting from your domain before the hackers RSVP.
Hot Take:
Veeam’s Backup & Replication software has more security holes than a Swiss cheese factory, and ransomware gangs are licking their lips like kids in a candy store. If Veeam were a superhero, its kryptonite would be deserialization vulnerabilities. It’s like Veeam is trying to be the “cool” kid who never learns from their mistakes. Time to patch up, folks, before your backups become backstabs!
Key Points:
- Veeam patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Backup & Replication software.
- The flaw, CVE-2025-23120, affects domain-joined installations and was fixed in version 12.3.1.
- It’s a deserialization flaw that allows attackers to inject harmful code.
- Ransomware gangs have a notorious interest in exploiting Veeam servers.
- No wild exploits reported yet, but a proof-of-concept could emerge soon.
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