CVE-2024-55541: XSS
First published: Thu Jan 02 2025(Updated: )
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to missing origin validation in postMessage. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Linux, Windows) before build 39169.
Credit: security@acronis.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Acronis Cyber Protect 16 | <build 39169 | |
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Acronis Cyber Protect | <=15 | |
| Acronis Cyber Protect | =16 | |
| Acronis Cyber Protect | =16-update1 | |
| Acronis Cyber Protect | =16-update2 | |
| Any of | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-55541?
CVE-2024-55541 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for enabling stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-55541?
To fix CVE-2024-55541, upgrade Acronis Cyber Protect 16 to build 39169 or later.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-55541?
CVE-2024-55541 affects Acronis Cyber Protect 16 on both Linux and Windows platforms before build 39169.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-55541?
CVE-2024-55541 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by missing origin validation in postMessage.
Can CVE-2024-55541 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2024-55541 can potentially lead to data breaches by allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a victim's session.
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