CVE-2023-41743

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 31, 2023
Updated: Sep 6, 2023
CWE ID 269

Summary

CVE-2023-41743 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40278, Acronis Agent (Windows) before build 31637, and Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) before build 35979. This issue arises due to insecure driver communication port permissions, granting unauthorized users elevated access to the system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to significant security risks, including unauthorized data access or system takeover. Users are advised to apply the relevant patches as soon as possible to mitigate the threat.

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Affected Products

  • Acronis Agent
  • Acronis Cyber Protect
  • Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office

Affected Vendors

  • Acronis International

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