Privilege escalation in Acronis True Image
CVE-2025-7779
Local privilege escalation due to insecure XPC service configuration. The following products are affected: Acronis True Image (macOS) before build 42389, Acronis True Image for SanDisk (macOS) before build 42198, Acronis True Image for Western Digital (macOS) before build 42197, Acronis True Image OEM (macOS) before build 42571.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.001 (2.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Acronis True Image — versions unspecified
- Acronis True Image For Sandisk — versions unspecified
- Acronis True Image For Western Digital — versions unspecified
- Acronis True Image Oem — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@acronis.com (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-7779?
- CVE-2025-7779 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acronis True Image, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-09-30.
- How severe is CVE-2025-7779?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.