Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system, aka 'Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'...

CVE-2020-0703

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system, aka 'Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'...

CVE-2020-0703

CVE-2020-0703 affects the Windows Backup Service. It is an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability caused by improper handling of file operations. attacker must first gain execution on the victim system; the description does not provide a vendor-specific fix or version details in the provided docume...

Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges...

Job fails to create VSS snapshot for SMB share

Challenge A File Backup/file to tape job skips VSS snapshot creation on SMB share and ends with the following message in the log: Failed to create a VSS snapshot, failing over to direct backup from the file share A File Backup job for an SMB3 File Share configured to use Backup from a Microsoft V...

Manually moving backup files between Scale-Out Backup Repository extents

Extent Rebalance is Now Built-In to Veeam Backup & Replication This article was written prior to the release of Veeam Backup & Replication 12. While the procedure may still work in Veeam Backup & Replication 12 and higher, we strongly advise you to instead consider using the built-in rebalancing...

Unable to Create Folder (name: ) Error

Challenge The following error occurs when creating a folder in the S3-Compatible Object Storage bucket: "Unable to create folder name: ". Cause Certain S3-compatible API do not support an unsigned payload used by Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 as the x-amz-content-sha256 authorization header...

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 Support for Microsoft Office 365 Multi-Geo Tenant

Purpose This article documents Limitations and Considerations when using Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 to protect Microsoft 365 with the Multi-Geo feature enabled. Solution Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 6.0 and newer The Multi-Geo feature is fully supported but has the following limitations:...

CVE-2019-16155

A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.2.1 and below may allow a user with low privilege to overwrite system files as root with arbitrary content through system backup file via specially crafted "BackupConfig" type IPC client requests to the fctsched process. Further more...

CVE-2019-16155

A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.2.1 and below may allow a user with low privilege to overwrite system files as root with arbitrary content through system backup file via specially crafted "BackupConfig" type IPC client requests to the fctsched process. Further more...

"Item may have a virus reported by the virus scanner plug-in."

Challenge Backup jobs with SharePoint Online or OneDrive for Business items fail with the following warning: Processing OneDrive Username userurl finished with warning: Failed to backup item: filepath, Item may have a virus reported by the virus scanner plug-in. Error Message Change in Veeam Back...

FortiManager Privilege Management Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiManager VM is a centralized network security management platform for virtual machines. FortiManager versions 5.2.1 and earlier, 5.0.10 and earlier, have a privilege management vulnerability in the WebUI FTP backup page implementation that can be exploited by an attacker to compromis...

CVE-2015-3613

A vulnerability exists in in FortiManager 5.2.1 and earlier and 5.0.10 and earlier in the WebUI FTP backup page...

Design/Logic Flaw

A vulnerability exists in in FortiManager 5.2.1 and earlier and 5.0.10 and earlier in the WebUI FTP backup page...

CVE-2015-3613

FortiManager VM and FortiManager appliances with versions 5.2.1 and earlier, and 5.0.10 and earlier, expose a privilege management vulnerability in the WebUI FTP backup page. The issue, confirmed by multiple sources, can be exploited to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of t...

Scale-out Backup Repository offload job to Quantum DXI used as S3 storage fails with "Failed to retrieve SSL certificate. Underlying error: PRNG not seeded" error

Challenge Veeam Backup & Replication fails to perform an S3 offload task if targeted to Quantum DXI storage. The error retrieved in UI says: "Failed to retrieve SSL certificate. Underlying error: PRNG not seeded" 06.01.2020 13:38:21 Info PublicCloudCertificateLoader Loading certificate for...

Release notes for Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 4b

Challenge Release Notes for Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 4b. Please note that Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 4с is now available and contains all the resolved issues from Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 4b. Cause Please confirm you are running Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 version 2.0 builds...

How to Get the Most Out of Your Smartphone's Encryption

Both iPhones and Androids are encrypted by default. But there are steps you can take to safeguard your data on backups and messaging apps...

Virtuozzo Hybrid Infrastructure 4.0 Update 1.1 (4.0.1-48)

This update provides fixes for the Backup Gateway and compute services. Vulnerability id: VSTOR-39857 A stability fix for Backup Gateway. Vulnerability id: VSTOR-38770 Fix incorrect MTU on a flat network when different MTUs set on interfaces in the same network. Vulnerability id: VSTOR-40118 Fix...

Product update: Virtuozzo PowerPanel Update 1 Hotfix 1 (7.0.4-39)

The update for Virtuozzo PowerPanel introduces stability and usability fixes. Vulnerability id: PP-643 Attach and detach backup tasks missing or undefined in the task log. Vulnerability id: PP-642 The 'vzapi-api' package not updated on the controller when upgrading PowerPanel. Vulnerability id:...