Release History for Veeam Service Provider Console 8

8.0.0.19552

This is a repack of build 8.0.0.19236 that includes an enhanced update to address the critical vulnerability in VSPC. Although our initial patch effectively addressed the primary concern, a subsequent review identified an area for further improvement. To ensure comprehensive protection, we have swiftly developed and released a refined patch that fully mitigates the issue. We're confident this updated version reinforces the security of VSPC and demonstrates our commitment to continually strengthening our response measures.

8.0.0.19236

Requirements

Before installing this Cumulative Patch, please confirm that you are running at least Veeam Service Provider Console 8 (build 8.0.0.16877).

You can check this by logging in to the backup portal and navigating to the Configuration > Support Information tab. After updating, the build number will be 8.0.0.19236.

For new deployments or upgrades from Veeam Service Provider Console 7, use the latest ISO on the Veeam Service Provider Console Download Page, which includes the latest Cumulative Patch on this page.
 

Release Information

What’s New

General

• Improvements to the overall stability and scalability of the product.

Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows Integration

• The Veeam CBT driver can now be installed on computers running backup agents operating in workstation mode.

UI & UX

• Improved the usability of the filter for managed companies in the upper-left corner of the backup portal UI.
   

Resolved Issues

General

• Under certain conditions, browsing for VMware Cloud Director organizations in the company creation wizard causes a blank screen.

UI & UX

• When installing a license file to a managed product via backup portal UI from the grid with applied filters, the license file may be installed to all products in the grid regardless of the filters selected.

Security

• Due to an unsafe deserialization method used by the Veeam Service Provider Console (VSPC) server in communication between the management agent and its components, under certain conditions, it is possible to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) on the VSPC server machine.

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 Integration

• Under certain conditions, the VSPC plugin cannot collect all organizations from the managed Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 server.

Veeam Backup for Public Cloud Integration

• Under certain conditions, the backup policy status update may arrive late or not be updated at all in the VSPC UI.

Billing

• Under certain conditions, the “Rental Licenses” price is reset to 0 in the subscription plan settings after restarting the VSPC server.

REST API

• The asyncAction for the PATCH operation of backupResources with WAN accelerators included fails after the timeout.

8.0.0.18054

Requirements

Before installing this Cumulative Patch, please confirm that you are running at least Veeam Service Provider Console 8 (build 8.0.0.16877).

You can check this by logging in to the backup portal and navigating to the Configuration > Support Information tab. After updating, the build number will be 8.0.0.18054.

For new deployments or upgrades from Veeam Service Provider Console 7, use the latest ISO on the Veeam Service Provider Console Download Page, which includes the latest Cumulative Patch on this page.
 

Release Information

What’s New

Security

• Overall stability and product security has been improved.

Alarms

• Four new alarms have been introduced for tracking public cloud backup policies. These alarms include monitoring of:
  • snapshots
  • replica snapshots
  • backups
  • archive jobs.

Scalability

• The Veeam Backup & Replication data collection job performance has been improved in large-scale deployments.
• The Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 data collection job performance has been improved in large-scale deployments.
   

Resolved Issues

General

• Under certain conditions, users cannot access pre-installed plugins.

Alarms

• The configured tolerance period is ignored in RPO-based alarms.
• Under certain conditions, the “Cloud VM without backup” alarm is not triggered.
• “Cloud policy snapshot session state” and “Cloud policy replica snapshot session state” alarms are not triggered for backup appliances assigned to a reseller.

Company Management

• If the MFA policy is enabled in the backup portal, a new company cannot be created from the Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 plugin.

Management Agent

• Under certain conditions, new management agents cannot connect to the Veeam Service Provider Console server.

VCSP Pulse Portal Integration

• The data collection task has been optimized to improve scalability and performance.

Reports

• Under certain conditions, scheduled backup reports are no longer generated.

REST API

• The GetBackupRepositories method does not return any values.
• HPE StoreOnce repository cannot be assigned to a company as a hosted resource.
• Under certain conditions, the GetProtectedVirtualMachines method returns an incorrect value.