Acronis True Image OEM/True Image on macOS Environment Variable external control of setting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Acronis True Image OEM and True Image on macOS. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Environment Variable Handler. The manipulation leads to external control of setting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-33092. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Acronis True Image OEM and True Image on macOS (affected version unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Environment Variable Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a external control of setting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-15. One or more system settings or configuration elements can be externally controlled by a user. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Local privilege escalation due to improper handling of environment variables. The following products are affected: Acronis True Image OEM (macOS) before build 42571, Acronis True Image (macOS) before build 42902.

It is possible to read the advisory at security-advisory.acronis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-33092 since 04/01/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: External control of setting
CWE: CWE-15
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/01/2026 CVE reserved
04/10/2026 +9 days Advisory disclosed
04/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2026-33092 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-33092
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-356819

Entryinfo

Created: 04/10/2026 15:55
Changes: 04/10/2026 15:55 (62)
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Cache ID: 216:F9F:103

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