PT-2021-24059 · Acronis · Acronis Cyber Protect 15+1

Mmg + 2 · Published 2021-11-25 · Updated 2021-11-30 · CVE-2021-44198

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) versions prior to build 28035

Description: DLL hijacking could lead to local privilege escalation.

Recommendations: For Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) versions prior to build 28035, update to build 28035 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to vulnerable DLLs until a patch is applied.

Fix

LPE

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-44198

Affected Products

Acronis

Acronis Cyber Protect 15

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-44198 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44198 · Security Note
• https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-2128 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/33057 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/23952 · Telegram Post