RCE via Malicious Password Param in PostgreSQL Backup Admin
CVE-2025-59468 Published on January 8, 2026

This vulnerability allows a Backup Administrator to perform remote code execution (RCE) as the postgres user by sending a malicious password parameter.

NVD

Weakness Type

What is a Command Injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2025-59468 has been classified to as a Command Injection vulnerability or weakness.


Affected Versions

Veeam Backup and Recovery:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.11%
Percentile
30.01%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.