Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent for Windows Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent for Windows, affecting versions prior to build 40734. The issue arises from insecure folder permissions, which could potentially be exploited to gain elevated privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for local privilege escalation, enabling a user to gain higher-level permissions on the system.

Remediation

Users can update to Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent build 40734 or later to address this vulnerability.