CVE-2026-33092 Privilege escalation in Acronis True Image
Local attackers can escalate privileges via improper environment variable handling in Acronis True Image 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-2026-33092?
CVE-2026-33092 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acronis True Image, published on 10 Apr 2026. 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 improper handling of environment variables. The following products are affected: Acronis True Image OEM (macOS) before build 42571, Acronis True Image (macOS) before build 42902.
Weakness: CWE-15
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-33092?
How do I fix CVE-2026-33092?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-33092 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-33092 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-33092 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xr7f-6r6v-cqmm.