7.8
CWE
59 269 610
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-46869

First published: Thu Aug 31 2023(Updated: )

Local privilege escalation during installation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40278.

Credit: security@acronis.com security@acronis.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office<40278
Microsoft Windows
All of
Microsoft Windows
Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office<40278

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-46869.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-46869?

    The severity of CVE-2022-46869 is high with a score of 7.3.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2022-46869?

    Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40278 is affected by CVE-2022-46869.

  • What is the description of CVE-2022-46869?

    CVE-2022-46869 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that occurs during installation due to improper soft link handling.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-46869?

    To fix CVE-2022-46869, update Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) to build 40278 or a newer version provided by the vendor.

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