CVE-2026-64635: CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Veeam Service Provider Console
CVE-2026-64635 is a vulnerability in Veeam Service Provider Console's Forgot Password function. It involves improper handling of the returnUrl parameter, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to control the domain of the password reset link. When a targeted user clicks the malicious link, the reset code is sent to an attacker-controlled host, enabling account takeover. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.3. No affected versions or patch information are provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-64635) in Veeam Service Provider Console arises from improper validation of the returnUrl parameter in the Forgot Password feature. An attacker can craft a password reset link that directs the reset code to a domain they control. If the targeted user clicks this link, the attacker receives the reset code, allowing them to take over the user's account. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to hijack user accounts by intercepting password reset codes. This compromises account confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability. The attack requires user interaction and has a high complexity due to the need to trick users into clicking malicious links.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users and administrators should be cautious of unsolicited password reset emails and verify the legitimacy of password reset links before clicking. No official fix or workaround has been published by the vendor at this time.
CVE-2026-64635: CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Veeam Service Provider Console
Description
CVE-2026-64635 is a vulnerability in Veeam Service Provider Console's Forgot Password function. It involves improper handling of the returnUrl parameter, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to control the domain of the password reset link. When a targeted user clicks the malicious link, the reset code is sent to an attacker-controlled host, enabling account takeover. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.3. No affected versions or patch information are provided.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-64635) in Veeam Service Provider Console arises from improper validation of the returnUrl parameter in the Forgot Password feature. An attacker can craft a password reset link that directs the reset code to a domain they control. If the targeted user clicks this link, the attacker receives the reset code, allowing them to take over the user's account. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to hijack user accounts by intercepting password reset codes. This compromises account confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability. The attack requires user interaction and has a high complexity due to the need to trick users into clicking malicious links.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users and administrators should be cautious of unsolicited password reset emails and verify the legitimacy of password reset links before clicking. No official fix or workaround has been published by the vendor at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hackerone
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-20T15:00:00.696Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a6aee0d9c2644c7f8a7f0a6
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 06:24:13 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:38:19 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 07:03:19 UTC
Views: 9
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