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.
Published: 2025-08-28
Score: 7.3 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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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

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 09:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Acronis
Acronis cyber Protect Cloud Agent
Vendors & Products Acronis
Acronis cyber Protect Cloud Agent

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:30:00 +0000

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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'}

Subscriptions

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Acronis

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-26T17:47:54.285Z

Reserved: 2025-05-29T00:22:59.557Z

Link: CVE-2025-48963

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-28T13:40:57.103Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-08-28T10:15:32.437

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2025-48963

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-09-01T09:05:12Z

Weaknesses