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CVE-2021-32577

Acronis True Image prior to 2021 Update 5 for Windows allowed local privilege escalation due to...

7.8 High

Acronis True Image prior to 2021 Update 5 for Windows allowed local privilege escalation due to insecure folder permissions.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.20%Unchanged since Aug 6, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Acronis True Image prior to 2021 Update 5 for Windows allowed local privilege escalation due to insecure folder permissions.

Record
CVE-2021-32577
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-732
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Acronis True Image prior to 2021 Update 5 for Windows allowed local privilege escalation due to insecure folder permissions.

Record
CVE-2021-32577
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-19417 No score

Acronis True Image prior to 2021 Update 5 for Windows allowed local privilege escalation due to insecure folder permissions.

Record
EUVD-2021-19417
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7g3h-wqj7-92jp 7.8

Acronis True Image prior to 2021 Update 5 for Windows allowed local privilege escalation due to...

Acronis True Image prior to 2021 Update 5 for Windows allowed local privilege escalation due to insecure folder permissions.

Record
GHSA-7g3h-wqj7-92jp
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-269, CWE-732
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-32577 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Acronis True Image, published August 5, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.20%, the 10th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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