7.3
CWE
427
EPSS
0.018%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-49391

First published: Thu Oct 17 2024(Updated: )

Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Files (Windows) before build 9.0.0x24.

Credit: security@acronis.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Acronis Cyber Files<9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-49391?

    CVE-2024-49391 is classified as a high severity local privilege escalation vulnerability due to DLL hijacking.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-49391?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-49391, update Acronis Cyber Files to version 9.0.0x24 or later.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2024-49391?

    CVE-2024-49391 affects Acronis Cyber Files for Windows prior to build 9.0.0x24.

  • Who can be impacted by CVE-2024-49391?

    Users of Acronis Cyber Files on vulnerable Windows systems can be impacted by CVE-2024-49391.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-49391?

    CVE-2024-49391 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain elevated access.

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