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Status published
Medium
CVE-2023-44209
Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The...
Vulnerability Description
Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 29051, Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 41186.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent, Acronis Cyber Protect 17
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 4th, 2023
Last Modified:
March 5th, 2026
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.