Acronis Cyber Protect 16 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Acronis Cyber Protect 16 for Windows, prior to build 39938. This issue arises from insecure folder permissions, which can be exploited to gain elevated privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for local privilege escalation, enabling a user to gain unauthorized access to elevated rights or permissions.

Remediation

Users can update to Acronis Cyber Protect 16 Update 4 to address this vulnerability.