CVE-2026-28722
Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling.
Published Mar 6, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · acronis cyber protect
Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Windows) before build 41186.
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Mar 6, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Windows) before build 41186.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Windows) before build 41186.
Affected
- cpe acronis/cyber protectversion unspecified
Sources
- NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28722
Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Windows) before build 41186.
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