{"id":"CVE-2024-8766","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-8766","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T00:52:59.004Z","title":"Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability.","description":"Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows) before build 38235, Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) before build 39169.","published":"2024-09-16T20:15:48.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T08:23:16.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"security@acronis.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":6.7,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-427"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00142,"percentile":0.03466,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.14%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-7218","source":"security@acronis.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8766","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}