Cyber Protect
CVE-2026-28714
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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2DescriptionCVE.org
Unnecessary transmission of sensitive cryptographic material. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Linux, Windows) before build 41186.
AnalysisAI
Acronis Cyber Protect 17 before build 41186 transmits sensitive cryptographic material unnecessarily, allowing adjacent network attackers to potentially intercept and obtain this sensitive data under specific conditions. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects both Linux and Windows deployments. No patch is currently available.
Technical ContextAI
Classified as CWE-522 (Insufficiently Protected Credentials). Unnecessary transmission of sensitive cryptographic material. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Linux, Windows) before build 41186.
RemediationAI
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch.
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