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TI-2025-43981 Aliases CVE-2025-30414GHSA-2qff-gqpm-828r

Local privilege escalation in Acronis Cyber Protect products

Priority LOW 33CWE-1390Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent for Windows before build 42569 and Acronis Cyber Protect 17 for Windows before build 42587 are affected. An improper authentication flaw (CWE-1390) lets the products be abused for privilege escalation. A local user with low privileges can exploit it without user interaction to gain high confidentiality and integrity impact.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

Local privilege escalation due to improper authentication. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows) before build 42569, Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Windows) before build 42587.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00212 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Acronis): 42569Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Acronis): 42587

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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 Cloud Agentbefore 4256942569Patch availableCNA
AcronisAcronis Cyber Protect 17before 4258742587Patch availableCNA
  • Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent VendorAcronis Affected before 42569 Fixed in 42569 Patch available CNA
  • Acronis Cyber Protect 17 VendorAcronis Affected before 42587 Fixed in 42587 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 2

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Acronis
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Acronis
  • cpe:2.3:a:acronis:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Acronis
  • cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Acronis

Remediation

Update Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent for Windows to build 42569 and Acronis Cyber Protect 17 for Windows to build 42587.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

  • Fix · CNA Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Acronis) Fixed in 42569
  • Fix · CNA Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Acronis) Fixed in 42587

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Acronis Cyber Protect 17 42587

    11 records Highest priority Priority LOW 11 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-81804 Token validation flaw in Acronis Cyber Protect 17 exposes dataPriority LOW 34
    • TI-2026-81803 Acronis Cyber Protect 17 token validation disclosure and manipulationPriority LOW 34
    • TI-2026-81807 Acronis Cyber Protect 17 lacks SSL certificate checks, leaking dataPriority LOW 31

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-28 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-30414
  2. 2026-10-28 Alias added: GHSA-2qff-gqpm-828r
  3. 2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-29 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  5. 2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Advisory 1

  • 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
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