#VU63499 Information disclosure in Cyber Protect and Acronis Agent - CVE-2022-30990

Vulnerability identifier: #VU63499

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30990

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cyber Protect
Server applications / Server solutions for antivurus protection
Acronis Agent
Server applications / Server solutions for antivurus protection

Vendor: Acronis

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure folder permissions. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cyber Protect: before 15

Acronis Agent: before 28037

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External links
https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-2299

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.