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TI-2023-04642 Aliases CVE-2023-5042GHSA-cpvg-3p8x-hcjm

Incorrect default permissions in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office

Priority LOW 33CWE-276Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Sensitive information disclosure due to insecure folder permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40713, Acronis True Image OEM (Windows) before build 42575.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00353 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Acronis): 40713Acronis True Image OEM (Acronis): 42575

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AcronisAcronis Cyber Protect Home Officebefore 4071340713Patch availableCNA
AcronisAcronis True Image OEMbefore 4257542575Patch availableCNA
  • Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office VendorAcronis Affected before 40713 Fixed in 40713 Patch available CNA
  • Acronis True Image OEM VendorAcronis Affected before 42575 Fixed in 42575 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect_home_office:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 40713VulnerableAcronis
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect_home_office:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 40713 Vulnerable ·Acronis
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Acronis) Fixed in 40713
  • Fix · CNA Acronis True Image OEM (Acronis) Fixed in 42575

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5042
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cpvg-3p8x-hcjm

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-23740 Missing authorization in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2022-22414 Improper privilege management in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-22158 Improper privilege management in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-23213 Link following in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-23212 Local privilege escalation during recovery due to improper soft link handling. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-22036 Link following in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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