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7.3

CVE-2024-34017: Acronis Snap Deploy Windows: Unapproved Code Runs with Admin Privileges

CVE-2024-34017 · published 2 years ago
Summary

Acronis Snap Deploy for Windows versions before build 4569 contain a vulnerability that allows hackers to execute unauthorized code on a system with admin privileges. This could lead to data theft, system damage, or complete system takeover. Users are advised to update to version 4569 or later to fix the issue.

What to do
  • Update acronis snap_deploy to version 6 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
acronis snap_deploy < 6
6
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:snap_deploy:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Original advisory text
Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Snap Deploy (Windows) before build 4569.
Local privilege escalation due to DLL hijacking vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Snap Deploy (Windows) before build 4569.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
7.3 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Timeline
Published29 Aug 2024
Updated26 Oct 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
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