CVE-2024-55542

Local privilege escalation due to excessive permissions assigned to Tray Monitor service. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 39169, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 35895.

CVSS v3 4.4 MEDIUM

4.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-5342

Configurations

No configuration.

History

15 Apr 2026, 00:35

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Escalada de privilegios locales debido a permisos excesivos asignados al servicio Tray Monitor. Los siguientes productos se ven afectados: Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Linux, macOS, Windows) antes de la compilación 39169, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) antes de la compilación 35895.

02 Jan 2025, 16:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-01-02 16:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 08:11

NVD link : CVE-2024-55542

Mitre link : CVE-2024-55542

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-55542

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-266

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

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