CVE-2021-44205: Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability
Published Feb 4, 2022
·Updated
Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 39612, Acronis True Image 2021 (Windows) before build 39287
Affected Software
7 affected components
Acronis True Image Windows=2021
Acronis True Image Windows=2021-update_1
Acronis True Image Windows=2021-update_2
Acronis True Image Windows=2021-update_3
Acronis True Image Windows=2021-update_4
Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Feb 4, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:29 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of this DLL hijacking vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-44205.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2021-44205?
The severity of CVE-2021-44205 is high with a CVSS score of 7.3.
3
Which products are affected by CVE-2021-44205?
The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 39612, Acronis True Image 2021 (Windows) before build 39287.
4
How can I fix the DLL hijacking vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office?
To fix the vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office, update it to build 39612 or later.
5
How can I fix the DLL hijacking vulnerability in Acronis True Image 2021?
To fix the vulnerability in Acronis True Image 2021, update it to build 39287 or later.