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[TLP:CLEAR] Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent fixes 2 vulnerabilities

Acronis fixes 2 vulnerabilities in the Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent product. Fixed versions can be found in the links for the individual vulnerabilities [1][2].

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent - local privilege escalation (CVE-2025-9578)
CVSS 7.8 (High)

Due to incorrectly configured folder permissions, an authenticated local attacker can elevate their privileges [1].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows); <build 40296

CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 28. 8. 2025.

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent - local privilege escalation (CVE-2025-48963 )
CVSS 7.3 (High)

Due to improper handling of symbolic links, an authenticated local attacker can elevate their privileges [2].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows); <build 40296

CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 18. 7. 2025.


By CESNET, z.s.p.o. Michaela Jarošová on 2. 9. 2025.

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