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01 Record

CVE-2022-44747

Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40107.

LowPUBLISHEDCNA: Acronis
CNA base score2.2 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

02 Description

Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40107.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
SSVC decision
  • ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
  • AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
  • Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.
EPSS probability
0.19% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 8.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2022-11-07 19:00Z3 YR AGO
Last updated
2025-05-01 17:33Z1 YR AGO
Reserved
2022-11-04
Assigning CNA
Acronis
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Low (CVSS 2.2)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-610Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another SphereClass
  • CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
39fc27512446d62c40cc2d28fddc7cdcf57cdcfa75c7e806b9d3dc11b7cf8b2b

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
AcronisAcronis Cyber Protect Home Office0 to < 40107Windows

06 References