CVE-2025-48963

Published Aug 28, 2025 CVSS 3.0 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 40296.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-25962 Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 40296.
History
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First Time appeared Acronis
Acronis cyber Protect Cloud Agent
Vendors & Products Acronis
Acronis cyber Protect Cloud Agent
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 40296.
Weaknesses CWE-610
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Acronis
Published
Updated
Feb 26, 2026, 5:47 PM
Reserved
May 29, 2025, 12:22 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 28, 2025, 10:15 AM
Modified
Oct 18, 2026, 9:10 PM