CVE-2024-55540

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) before build 39169.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-427

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Acronis	Acronis Cyber Protect 16	>= unspecified, < 39169

References

https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-2245Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 2, 2025
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Analyzed

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