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CVE-2026-21667

9.9
Critical
EPSS 1%Patch availableMar 13, 2026

Authenticated domain user can trigger remote code execution on Backup Server.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-21667 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-21667 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-21667?

CVE-2026-21667 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.9. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-21667?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-21667. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-21667 affect?

CVE-2026-21667 affects Backup Server. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-21667?

Patch when available; restrict domain-user privileges; monitor backups.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Backup Server
impact

RCE via authenticated domain user on Backup Server; attacker can execute code and take control.

action required

Immediate action required

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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