CVE-2026-28717: Local privilege escalation due to improper directory permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Windows) before build 41186.

PriorityP424medium5CVSS 3.0

AVLACLPRLUIRSUCNIHAN

EPSS

0.11%

1.7th percentile

Local privilege escalation due to improper directory permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Windows) before build 41186.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
acronis	acronis_cyber_protect_17	>= unspecified < 41186	41186
acronis	cyber_protect	< 17.0.41186	17.0.41186

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