// For flags

CVE-2021-44198

DLL hijacking could lead to local privilege escalation

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

DLL hijacking could lead to local privilege escalation. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) before build 28035

Un secuestro de DLL podría conllevar a una escalada de privilegios local. Los siguientes productos están afectados: Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows) versiones anteriores a la compilación 28035

*Credits: @vanitas (https://hackerone.com/vanitas), @vasebur (https://hackerone.com/vasebur), @mmg (https://hackerone.com/mmg)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2021-11-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-11-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-10 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Acronis
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Cyber Protect
Search vendor "Acronis" for product "Cyber Protect"
< 15
Search vendor "Acronis" for product "Cyber Protect" and version " < 15"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Acronis
Search vendor "Acronis"
Cyber Protect
Search vendor "Acronis" for product "Cyber Protect"
15
Search vendor "Acronis" for product "Cyber Protect" and version "15"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Acronis
Search vendor "Acronis"
Cyber Protect
Search vendor "Acronis" for product "Cyber Protect"
15
Search vendor "Acronis" for product "Cyber Protect" and version "15"
update1
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Acronis
Search vendor "Acronis"
Cyber Protect
Search vendor "Acronis" for product "Cyber Protect"
15
Search vendor "Acronis" for product "Cyber Protect" and version "15"
update2
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe