CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-9450
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-05-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-276
Description
An issue was discovered in Acronis True Image 2020 24.5.22510. anti_ransomware_service.exe exposes a REST API that can be used by everyone, even unprivileged users. This API is used to communicate from the GUI to anti_ransomware_service.exe. This can be exploited to add an arbitrary malicious executable to the whitelist, or even exclude an entire drive from being monitored by anti_ransomware_service.exe.
Affected configurations
• acronis true image 2020 24.5.22510
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness
References
- https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog Third Party Advisory
- https://madsjoensen.dk/cve-2020-9450/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.acronis.com Vendor Advisory
- https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog Third Party Advisory
- https://madsjoensen.dk/cve-2020-9450/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.acronis.com Vendor Advisory