What is CVE-2022-45452?

CVE-2022-45452 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acronis Agent, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-05-18.

How severe is CVE-2022-45452?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Acronis Agent

CVE-2022-45452

Local privilege escalation due to insecure folder permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Agent (Windows) before build 30430, Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) before build 30984.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.001 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Acronis Agent — versions unspecified
Acronis Cyber Protect 15 — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

SEC-3967 (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45452?: CVE-2022-45452 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acronis Agent, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-05-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-45452?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.