CVE-2022-24114 Local privilege escalation due to race condition on application startup
Local attackers can escalate privileges via a race condition during application startup in Acronis backup software for macOS.
- 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-2022-24114?
CVE-2022-24114 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office, published on 4 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Local privilege escalation due to race condition on application startup. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (macOS) before build 39605, Acronis True Image 2021 (macOS) before build 39287
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24114?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office, Acronis True Image.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24114?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24114 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-24114 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24114 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office
- CVE-2023-44208 Missing authorization in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office
- CVE-2022-4418 Privilege escalation in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office
- CVE-2022-24115 Local privilege escalation due to unrestricted loading of unsigned libraries
- CVE-2023-48677 Privilege escalation in Acronis Cyber Protect 16
- CVE-2022-46869 Path traversal in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-whc8-c4p3-5m9v.