Vulnerability · Published Feb 4, 2022 · Assigned by Acronis
CVE-2022-24113Local privilege escalation due to excessive permissions assigned to child processes
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Acronis Agent from Acronis. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Local privilege escalation due to excessive permissions assigned to child processes. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) before build 28035, Acronis Agent (Windows) before build 27147, Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 39612, Acronis True Image 2021 (Windows) before build 39287
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Acronis | Acronis Cyber Protect 15 | unspecified – before 28035 |
| Acronis | Acronis Agent | unspecified – before 27147 |
| Acronis | Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office | unspecified – before 39612 |
| Acronis | Acronis True Image 2021 | unspecified – before 39287 |
Weakness: CWE-250
References
- https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-2881 x_refsource_MISC