CVE-2020-14999: High severity acronis agent vulnerability

Published Jul 27, 2021
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Updated

A logic bug in system monitoring driver of Acronis Agent after 12.5.21540 and before 12.5.23094 allowed to bypass Windows memory protection and access sensitive data.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Acronis Agent>=12.5.21540<=12.5.23094
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jul 27, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:48 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-14999?

The severity of CVE-2020-14999 is high with a score of 7.5.

2

Which software versions of Acronis Agent are affected by CVE-2020-14999?

Acronis Agent versions after 12.5.21540 and before 12.5.23094 are affected by CVE-2020-14999.

3

How does CVE-2020-14999 allow access to sensitive data?

CVE-2020-14999 allows bypass of Windows memory protection, enabling access to sensitive data.

4

Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2020-14999?

No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2020-14999.

5

Where can I find updates for Acronis Agent?

You can find updates for Acronis Agent at the following link: https://www.acronis.com/en-us/support/updates/index.html

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