8.8
HIGH
CVE-2025-23120
Microsoft Active Directory Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability allowing remote code execution (RCE) for domain users.

INFO

Published Date :

March 20, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 2, 2025, 4:01 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-23120 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Veeam veeam_backup_\&_replication
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-23120.

URL Resource
https://www.veeam.com/kb4724 Vendor Advisory
https://labs.watchtowr.com/by-executive-order-we-are-banning-blacklists-domain-level-rce-in-veeam-backup-replication-cve-2025-23120/ Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-23120 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • The Hacker News
⚡ Weekly Recap: Windows 0-Day, VPN Exploits, Weaponized AI, Hijacked Antivirus and More

Attackers aren't waiting for patches anymore — they are breaking in before defenses are ready. Trusted security tools are being hijacked to deliver malware. Even after a breach is detected and patched ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 14, 2025 (5 days, 2 hours ago)
  • Cyber Security News
CISA Releases Two ICS Advisories for Vulnerabilities, & Exploits Surrounding ICS

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on April 1, 2025, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in critical infrastructu ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 02, 2025 (2 weeks, 3 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-23120 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_&_replication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0.0.1402 up to (excluding) 12.3.1.1139
    Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://labs.watchtowr.com/by-executive-order-we-are-banning-blacklists-domain-level-rce-in-veeam-backup-replication-cve-2025-23120/ Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type HackerOne: https://www.veeam.com/kb4724 Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CWE-502
    Added Reference https://labs.watchtowr.com/by-executive-order-we-are-banning-blacklists-domain-level-rce-in-veeam-backup-replication-cve-2025-23120/
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability allowing remote code execution (RCE) for domain users.
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added Reference https://www.veeam.com/kb4724
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-23120 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-23120 weaknesses.

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