High severityNVD Advisory· Published May 28, 2026· Updated Sep 23, 2026
CVE-2026-32996
CVE-2026-32996
Description
This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for Local Privilege Escalation.
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Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1News mentions
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