Acronis DeviceLock DLP 9.0.15051.93227 unnecessary privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Acronis DeviceLock DLP 9.0.15051.93227. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to unnecessary privileges. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-42061. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Acronis DeviceLock DLP 9.0.15051.93227. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-250. The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Local privilege escalation due to excessive permissions assigned to child processes. The following products are affected: Acronis DeviceLock DLP (Windows) before build 9.0.15051.93227.

The advisory is shared at security-advisory.acronis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-42061 since 04/27/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 9.0.15051.93227 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.3
CNA Vector (Acronis): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unnecessary privileges
CWE: CWE-250
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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
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: DeviceLock DLP 9.0.15051.93227

Timelineinfo

04/27/2026 CVE reserved
06/03/2026 +37 days Advisory disclosed
06/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2026-42061 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-42061
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-368225

Entryinfo

Created: 06/03/2026 22:42
Changes: 06/03/2026 22:42 (64)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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