CVE-2026-87878 Linux binaries have executable stack attribute enabled.
Medium 6.3
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-87878 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2026-87878 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect 17, published on 28 Oct 2026.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87878 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Acronis Cyber Protect 17. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-87878/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-87878/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-87878?
CVE-2026-87878 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect 17, published on 28 Oct 2026.
Official description
Linux binaries have executable stack attribute enabled. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Linux) before build 42587.
Weakness: CWE-693
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-87878?
How do I fix CVE-2026-87878?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-87878 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-87878 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87878 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hwrq-7779-h48x.