What is CVE-2022-46868?

CVE-2022-46868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office, classified under Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-08-31.

How severe is CVE-2022-46868?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office

CVE-2022-46868

Local privilege escalation during recovery due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40173.

EPSS: 0.000 (7.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-610 — Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

References

SEC-2499 (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-46868?: CVE-2022-46868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office, classified under Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-08-31.
How severe is CVE-2022-46868?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.