Critical Remote Code Execution Flaw Patched in Veeam ONE Backup Management Product
Veeam Software has disclosed multiple serious vulnerabilities in its backup environment operations management product Veeam ONE. The company published a security advisory on July 29, 2026, confirming that six vulnerabilities have been resolved in the latest release.
The most critical issue, identified as CVE-2026-64633, affects the agent host component and allows remote code execution without any authentication. The flaw received the maximum CVSS v4.0 base score of 10.0 and has been rated Critical, the highest severity level in the four-tier scale.
Another notable vulnerability, CVE-2026-58075, enables unauthenticated reading of arbitrary files, which can subsequently lead to local privilege escalation. This issue was assigned a CVSS base score of 8.7.
Veeam has made updated versions available that address all six vulnerabilities. Organizations running Veeam ONE are strongly advised to apply the fixes without delay to prevent potential exploitation of the remote code execution flaw.
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