CVE-2024-34010 Privilege escalation in Acronis Cyber Protect 16
Local attackers can escalate privileges via unquoted search paths in Acronis Windows backup and protection agents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-34010?
CVE-2024-34010 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect 16, published on 29 Apr 2024. 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 unquoted search path vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows) before build 37758, Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) before build 38690, Acronis True Image (Windows) before build 42386, Acronis True Image OEM (Windows) before build 42575.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34010?
How do I fix CVE-2024-34010?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34010 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-34010 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34010 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8q88-x5q8-wj38.