Acronis Cyber Protect 16 up to 39168 uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Acronis Cyber Protect 16 up to 39168. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-55543. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Acronis Cyber Protect 16 up to 39168 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) before build 39169.

The advisory is shared at security-advisory.acronis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-55543 since 12/06/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 39169 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.3
CNA Vector (Acronis): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cyber Protect 16 39169

Timelineinfo

12/06/2024 🔍
01/02/2025 +27 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security-advisory.acronis.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-55543 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-55543
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-290101

Entryinfo

Created: 01/02/2025 17:32
Changes: 01/02/2025 17:32 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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