CVE record · CVE-2023-44209

Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling.

CVSS 5.6 MediumEPSS 0.0036 · 29th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Acronis) at 4 Oct 2023, 19:44 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Acronis	Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent	affected unspecified to before 29051 semver Other versions: unaffected
Acronis	Acronis Cyber Protect 17	affected unspecified to before 41186 semver Other versions: unaffected

Identifiers: CVE-2023-44209
CNA: Acronis
Weakness (CWE): CWE-610
Tags: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent
Acronis Cyber Protect 17
CWE-610
Published: 4 Oct 2023
Updated: 5 Mar 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
5.6	Medium	3.0	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L	CNA (Acronis)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0036, the 29th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 4 Oct 2023. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-2119 vendor-advisory

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