CVE-2024-34016: Medium severity acronis cyber protect cloud agent vulnerability

Published Sep 16, 2024
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Updated

Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows) before build 38235.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent<38235

Event History

Sep 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:44 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-34016?

CVE-2024-34016 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-34016?

To mitigate CVE-2024-34016, update your Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent to build 38235 or later.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-34016?

CVE-2024-34016 affects Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent for Windows versions prior to build 38235.

4

What is DLL hijacking in relation to CVE-2024-34016?

DLL hijacking in CVE-2024-34016 refers to a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit the loading of malicious DLL files to gain elevated privileges.

5

Who should be concerned about CVE-2024-34016?

Organizations using vulnerable versions of Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent should prioritize addressing CVE-2024-34016 to prevent potential security breaches.

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