Vulnerability · Published Aug 31, 2023 · Assigned by Acronis

CVE-2023-41743

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Acronis Cyber Protect 15 from Acronis. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)8.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.7% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Local privilege escalation due to insecure driver communication port permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40278, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows) before build 31637, Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) before build 35979, Acronis True Image OEM (Windows) before build 42575.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Acronis	Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office	unspecified – before 40278
Acronis	Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent	unspecified – before 31637
Acronis	Acronis Cyber Protect 15	unspecified – before 35979
Acronis	Acronis True Image OEM	unspecified – before 42575

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

References

SEC-5487 vendor-advisory
SEC-4858 related