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CVE-2026-28717

Local privilege escalation due to improper directory permissions.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 0.11%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.11%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Local privilege escalation due to improper directory permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Windows) before build 41186.

CVSS 3.0
5.0 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
0.11% probability · 2th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-276
Affected
acronis/cyber protect
Source
security@acronis.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.