CVE-2025-7779: High severity Acronis Acronis True Image (macOS) vulnerability
Local privilege escalation due to insecure XPC service configuration. The following products are affected: Acronis True Image (macOS) before build 42389, Acronis True Image for SanDisk (macOS) before build 42198, Acronis True Image for Western Digital (macOS) before build 42197, Acronis True Image OEM (macOS) before build 42571.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-7779?
CVE-2025-7779 has been categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to local privilege escalation risks.
How do I fix CVE-2025-7779?
To fix CVE-2025-7779, update Acronis True Image to version 42389 or later, or the respective versions for SanDisk and Western Digital.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-7779?
CVE-2025-7779 affects Acronis True Image before build 42389 and Acronis True Image for SanDisk and Western Digital before builds 42198 and 42197, respectively.
What is the impact of CVE-2025-7779 on users?
CVE-2025-7779 can allow unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges on affected systems, potentially leading to data exposure or manipulation.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-7779 while awaiting a patch?
Currently, the best practice for mitigating CVE-2025-7779 is to update to the latest builds as there are no confirmed workarounds.