Vulnerability · Published May 3, 2023 · Assigned by Acronis

CVE-2022-3405

Critical 9.3

In plain English

A critical-severity privilege mismanagement in Acronis Cyber Backup 12.5 from Acronis. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 5.3% (higher than 93% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)9.3Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)5.3%top 7.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Metasploit

Official description

Code execution and sensitive information disclosure due to excessive privileges assigned to Acronis Agent. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows, Linux) before build 29486, Acronis Cyber Backup 12.5 (Windows, Linux) before build 16545.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Acronis Acronis Cyber Protect 15 unspecified – before 29486
Acronis Acronis Cyber Backup 12.5 unspecified – before 16545

Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

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