Acronis True Image and Acronis True Image OEM Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Acronis True Image OEM (macOS) versions prior to build 42571 and Acronis True Image (macOS) versions prior to build 42902. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of environment variables, which could potentially be exploited to gain elevated privileges.

Impact

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

Remediation

Users can upgrade to Acronis True Image OEM 2026 build 42571 or Acronis True Image build 42902 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Apr 10, 2026, 4:12 PM
Updated: Apr 10, 2026, 4:12 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
4.2
impact
2.5
exploitability
2.9
remediation
7.7
relevance
5.6
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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