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TI-2026-81807 Aliases CVE-2026-87880GHSA-p62g-cwhq-pxhg

Acronis Cyber Protect 17 lacks SSL certificate checks, leaking data

Priority LOW 31CWE-295Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.

Summary

Acronis Cyber Protect 17 on Linux and Windows before build 42587 is affected. Missing SSL certificate verification in one component (CWE-295) causes sensitive information disclosure. An adjacent network attacker without privileges or user interaction can read and modify sensitive data, though the attack is highly complex.

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

Description from the CNA

Sensitive information disclosure due to missing SSL certificate verification affecting one component. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Linux, Windows) before build 42587.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00119 1st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Acronis 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 17before 4258742587Patch availableCNA
  • Acronis Cyber Protect 17 VendorAcronis Affected before 42587 Fixed in 42587 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

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

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

Remediation

Acronis Cyber Protect 17 is fixed in build 42587.

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

  • 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-2025-43981 Local privilege escalation in Acronis Cyber Protect productsPriority LOW 33

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-28 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-87880
  2. 2026-10-28 Alias added: GHSA-p62g-cwhq-pxhg
  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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Sources