Is CVE-2026-58068 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-58068 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-58068?

Informational severity, published 7 October 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 13.0.4.1341 and all earlier version 13 and 6 builds.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-58068?

Yes: fixed in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 13.1 (build 13.1.0.544). Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2026-58068 attacked?

It is attacked with local access, in a hosted service.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-58068?

Check whether you run Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-58068: Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows process termination privilege escalation

CVE-2026-58068 · Severity: info · Published 2026-10-07

Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows is a backup and recovery agent installed on Windows systems. A vulnerability allows any local user to terminate arbitrary processes on the system, potentially causing service outages or disrupting critical system operations. This could be exploited by a malicious employee or an attacker with local access to disable security tools or crash important applications.

Technologies: Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows. Vendors: Veeam.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-58068 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-58068 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-58068?: Informational severity, published 7 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 13.0.4.1341 and all earlier version 13 and 6 builds.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-58068?: Yes: fixed in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 13.1 (build 13.1.0.544). Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-58068 attacked?: It is attacked with local access, in a hosted service.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-58068?: Check whether you run Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

Fixed in: Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 13.1 (build 13.1.0.544)

Technical details

CVE-2026-58068 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows that allows a local authenticated user to trigger a denial-of-service condition by terminating arbitrary processes on the affected system. The vulnerability affects versions 13.0.4.1341 and all earlier version 13 and 6 builds, requiring local access and user-level privileges. The issue was fixed in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 13.1 (build 13.1.0.544).

Affected products

Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 13.0.4.1341 and all earlier version 13 and 6 builds

Timeline

2026-10-07: disclosed

References

https://www.veeam.com/kb4902

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