CVE-2024-34014
First published: Mon Nov 11 2024(Updated: )
Arbitrary file overwrite during recovery due to improper symbolic link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Backup plugin for cPanel & WHM (Linux) before build 1.8.3.818, Acronis Backup plugin for cPanel & WHM (Linux) before build 1.9.1.892, Acronis Backup extension for Plesk (Linux) before build 1.8.6.599, Acronis Backup plugin for DirectAdmin (Linux) before build 1.2.2.181.
Credit: security@acronis.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Acronis Backup plugin for cPanel & WHM (Linux) | <1.8.3.818 | |
| Acronis Backup plugin for cPanel & WHM (Linux) | <1.9.1.892 | |
| Acronis Backup extension for Plesk (Linux) | <1.8.6.599 | |
| Acronis Backup plugin for DirectAdmin (Linux) | <1.2.2.181 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-34014?
CVE-2024-34014 is considered to have a critical severity due to the potential for arbitrary file overwrite.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34014?
To fix CVE-2024-34014, update Acronis Backup plugins and extensions to the latest builds: 818 for cPanel & WHM, 599 for Plesk, and 181 for DirectAdmin.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-34014?
CVE-2024-34014 affects Acronis Backup plugin for cPanel & WHM, Acronis Backup extension for Plesk, and Acronis Backup plugin for DirectAdmin versions prior to specified builds.
What can happen if CVE-2024-34014 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-34014 could allow attackers to overwrite arbitrary files on the affected systems.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-34014 if I can't update?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-34014, so immediate updates are recommended.
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