CVE-2026-28727: High severity Acronis Cyber Protect 17 vulnerability
Local privilege escalation due to insecure Unix socket permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (macOS) before build 41186, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (macOS) before build 41124, Acronis True Image (macOS) before build 42902.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-28727?
CVE-2026-28727 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28727?
To remediate CVE-2026-28727, update Acronis Cyber Protect 17 to build 41186 or Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent to build 41124.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-28727?
CVE-2026-28727 affects Acronis Cyber Protect 17 before build 41186 and Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent before build 41124.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-28727?
CVE-2026-28727 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insecure Unix socket permissions.
Can CVE-2026-28727 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2026-28727 requires local access to the vulnerable system for exploitation.