CVE-2026-28727

HIGH
2026-03-06 [email protected]
7.8
CVSS 3.0
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 22:06 vuln.today
CVE Published
Mar 06, 2026 - 00:16 nvd
HIGH 7.8

Description

Local privilege escalation due to insecure Unix socket permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (macOS) before build 41186, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (macOS) before build 41124.

Analysis

Acronis Cyber Protect and Cloud Agent on macOS before specific builds contain an insecure Unix socket permissions vulnerability that allows local authenticated users to escalate privileges and gain complete system control. An attacker with local access can exploit this misconfiguration to read sensitive data, modify system files, and execute arbitrary commands with elevated rights. …

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Remediation

Within 24 hours: Inventory all macOS systems running Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (before build 41186) or Cloud Agent (before build 41124) and assess user access patterns. Within 7 days: Implement network access controls to limit local privilege escalation pathways and monitor for suspicious privilege escalation attempts. …

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Priority Score

39
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +39
POC: 0

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