CVE-2022-45457 Security feature bypass in Acronis Agent
Attackers can bypass certificate validation to disclose sensitive information or manipulate data in Acronis backup products.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-45457?
CVE-2022-45457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect, published on 18 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sensitive information disclosure and manipulation due to improper certification validation. The following products are affected: Acronis Agent (Windows) before build 29633, Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) before build 30984.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45457?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Acronis Agent, Acronis Cyber Protect.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45457?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45457 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-45457 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45457 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Acronis Cyber Protect
- CVE-2022-45451 Privilege escalation in Acronis Agent
- CVE-2023-41743 Privilege escalation in Acronis Cyber Protect 15
- CVE-2026-28727 Privilege escalation in Acronis Cyber Protect 17
- CVE-2023-41744 Privilege escalation in Acronis Agent
- CVE-2021-44204 Local privilege escalation via named pipe due to improper access control checks
Sources
Also known as GHSA-44hq-x6ch-xpg3.