CVE-2021-32576 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges via improper soft link handling in Acronis True Image for Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-32576?
CVE-2021-32576 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Aug 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Acronis True Image prior to 2021 Update 4 for Windows allowed local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling (issue 1 of 2).
Weakness: CWE-610
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-32576?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Acronis True Image.
How do I fix CVE-2021-32576?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-32576 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2021-32576 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-32576 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-259w-fqv8-xvgh.