CVE-2024-55543

Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) before build 39169.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-6418	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:16:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:16:update1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:16:update2::::::

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

17 Jun 2026, 08:11

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Escalada de privilegios locales debido a una vulnerabilidad de secuestro de DLL. Los siguientes productos están afectados: Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) antes de la compilación 39169.
References	~~() https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-6418 -~~	() https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-6418 - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:16:-:::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:16:update2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:16:update1::::::
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~7.3~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.8
First Time		Acronis Microsoft windows Microsoft Acronis cyber Protect

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-2024-55543

Mitre link : CVE-2024-55543

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-55543

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Products Affected

acronis

cyber_protect

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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