What is CVE-2023-44209?

CVE-2023-44209 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect 17, classified under Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2023-10-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-44209?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect 17

CVE-2023-44209

Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 29051, Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build…

EPSS: 0.000 (10.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Acronis Cyber Protect 17 — versions unspecified
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

SEC-2119 (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-44209?: CVE-2023-44209 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect 17, classified under Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2023-10-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-44209?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.