{"id":"CVE-2026-105477","title":"A vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Linux allows for local privilege escalation","summary":"A vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Linux allows for local privilege escalation. Only installations that are managed by a Veeam Backup & Replication instance are affected.","severity":"high","cvss":7.3,"cvssVector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","cvssSource":"cna","cwe":["CWE-426"],"vendor":"Veeam","product":"Agent for Linux","affected":["agent_for_linux >= 13.1 < 13.1.2"],"published":"2026-10-27","updated":"2026-10-27","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-27T16:16:58.785Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-105477","references":[{"url":"https://www.veeam.com/kb4948"}],"tags":["cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-27T16:32:34.392Z","slug":"CVE-2026-105477","body":"## Overview\n\nA vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Linux allows for local privilege escalation. Only installations that are managed by a Veeam Backup & Replication instance are affected.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `agent_for_linux >= 13.1 < 13.1.2`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":40,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":40.2,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}