Missing authentication in Acronis True Image
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
Sensitive information disclosure due to missing authentication. The following products are affected: Acronis True Image (macOS) before build 41725, Acronis True Image (Windows) before build 41736, Acronis True Image OEM (macOS) before build 42571, Acronis True Image OEM (Windows) before build 42575.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acronis | Acronis True Image | before 41725 | 41725 | Patch available | CNA |
| Acronis | Acronis True Image | before 41736 | 41736 | Patch available | CNA |
| Acronis | Acronis True Image OEM | before 42571 | 42571 | Patch available | CNA |
| Acronis | Acronis True Image OEM | before 42575 | 42575 | Patch available | CNA |
- Acronis True Image VendorAcronis Affected before 41725 Fixed in 41725 Patch available CNA
- Acronis True Image VendorAcronis Affected before 41736 Fixed in 41736 Patch available CNA
- Acronis True Image OEM VendorAcronis Affected before 42571 Fixed in 42571 Patch available CNA
- Acronis True Image OEM VendorAcronis Affected before 42575 Fixed in 42575 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Acronis True Image (Acronis) Fixed in 41725
- Fix · CNA Acronis True Image (Acronis) Fixed in 41736
- Fix · CNA Acronis True Image OEM (Acronis) Fixed in 42571
- Fix · CNA Acronis True Image OEM (Acronis) Fixed in 42575
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Acronis True Image, Acronis True Image OEM 41736, 42575
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-32970 Incorrect permission assignment in Acronis True ImagePriority LOW 24
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-55538
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wjv5-m9xx-wpj6
References
Advisory 1
More Acronis vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-24253 Remote command execution due to use of default passwords. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-59964 Incorrect default permissions in Acronis Backup plugin for cPanel & WHM KEVCVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-03146 Improper privilege management in Acronis Cyber Protect 15 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-21714 Weak authentication in Acronis Cyber Protect 16 CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-21713 Weak authentication in Acronis Cyber Protect 16 CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-21712 Missing authentication in Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-55538 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-55538 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wjv5-m9xx-wpj6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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