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TI-2026-22924 Aliases CVE-2026-28713GHSA-p4ch-hvfq-qqq4

Default credentials set for local privileged user in Virtual Appliance.

Priority LOW 33CWE-1392Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Default credentials set for local privileged user in Virtual Appliance. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (VMware) before build 36943, Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (VMware) before build 41186.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00202 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Acronis): 36943Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Acronis): 41186

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 3694336943Patch availableCNA
AcronisAcronis Cyber Protect 17before 4118641186Patch availableCNA
  • Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent VendorAcronis Affected before 36943 Fixed in 36943 Patch available CNA
  • Acronis Cyber Protect 17 VendorAcronis Affected before 41186 Fixed in 41186 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before c23.12VulnerableAcronis
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.0.41186VulnerableAcronis
  • cpe:2.3:a:acronis:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before c23.12 Vulnerable ·Acronis
  • cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.0.41186 Vulnerable ·Acronis

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Acronis) Fixed in 36943
  • Fix · CNA Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Acronis) Fixed in 41186

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Acronis Cyber Protect 17 41186

    21 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 20 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-22921 Weak authentication in Acronis Cyber Protect 17Priority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2026-22929 Denial of service due to insufficient input validation in authentication logging.Priority LOW 39
    • TI-2026-22938 Incorrect default permissions in Acronis Cyber Protect 17Priority LOW 35

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-28713
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p4ch-hvfq-qqq4

References

Advisory 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-2026-22938 Incorrect default permissions in Acronis Cyber Protect 17 CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-22159 Improper signature verification in Acronis Agent CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-22415 Improper privilege management in Acronis Agent CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-13037 Information disclosure in Acronis Cyber Protect 15 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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