Local Privilege Escalation in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office

CVE-2022-44733

Summary

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office for Windows prior to build 39900 is susceptible to a local privilege escalation vulnerability stemming from insecure folder permissions. An attacker with local access can exploit this weakness to elevate their privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of system resources. Organizations using affected versions should apply the necessary updates to mitigate this security risk.

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