CVE-2024-8766 json
Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability.
published 2024-09-16 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-49635
- cvss
- 6.7
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 3%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows) before build 38235, Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) before build 39169.
Patch / fix
- Acronis Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent 38235
- Acronis Acronis Cyber Protect 16 39169
- acronis cyber_protect_cloud_agent 38235
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Acronis Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent
- Acronis Acronis Cyber Protect 16
- acronis cyber_protect_cloud_agent
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
References
-
security-advisory.acronis.com
/advisories/SEC-7218
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-8766
- NVD CVE-2024-8766
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