Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Acronis True Image 2021
CVE-2020-10140
7.8HIGH
Summary
Acronis True Image 2021 contains a vulnerability due to improper access control list (ACL) settings in the C:\ProgramData\Acronis directory. This misconfiguration allows an unprivileged user to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by placing a malicious DLL in specific paths within the directory. As a result, privileged processes that run from this directory may be at risk, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the system.
Affected Version(s)
True Image 2021 < 32010
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Will Dormann