CVE-2022-24113: Local privilege escalation due to excessive permissions assigned to child processes

Published Feb 4, 2022
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Updated

Local privilege escalation due to excessive permissions assigned to child processes. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) before build 28035, Acronis Agent (Windows) before build 27147, Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 39612, Acronis True Image 2021 (Windows) before build 39287

Affected Software

12 affected components
Acronis Agent<c21.06
Acronis Cyber Protect=15
Acronis Cyber Protect=15-update1
Acronis Cyber Protect=15-update2
Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office
Microsoft Windows
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 True Image Windows=2021-update_5

Event History

Feb 4, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:29 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2022-24113.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2022-24113?

The severity level of CVE-2022-24113 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

3

Which products are affected by this vulnerability?

The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) before build 28035, Acronis Agent (Windows) before build 27147, Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 39612, Acronis True Image 2021 (Windows) before update 5.

4

How can I mitigate the vulnerability?

To mitigate the vulnerability, update the affected software to the specified build or update version.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-24113?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-24113 in the Acronis security advisory: [link](https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-2881).

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