Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect Products

CVE-2024-55542

What is CVE-2024-55542?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Tray Monitor service of Acronis Cyber Protect products, where excessive permissions can lead to unauthorized access and escalation of user privileges. This affects Acronis Cyber Protect 16 and Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent across multiple platforms, including Linux, macOS, and Windows, prior to specified build versions. Users and organizations utilizing these products should take immediate action to update their installations to mitigate potential security risks.

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