What is CVE-2020-15495?

CVE-2020-15495 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acronis True Image. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-07-15.

How severe is CVE-2020-15495?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Acronis True Image

CVE-2020-15495

Acronis True Image 2019 update 1 through 2020 on macOS allows local privilege escalation due to an insecure XPC service configuration.

Published 2021-07-15 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (16.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-23.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 16.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Acronis True Image — versions 2019, 2020

References

www.acronis.com/en-us/support/updates/index.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
kb.acronis.com/content/68061 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15495?: CVE-2020-15495 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acronis True Image. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-15495?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.