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Exploitation of Vulnerability CVE-2023-45249 in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure

Critical vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) could be exploited to achieve remote code execution

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Summary

Critical vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) could be exploited to achieve remote code execution


Threat details

Exploitation for CVE-2023-45249 in the wild

Acronis reports that the critical vulnerability CVE-2023-45249 is being exploited.


Introduction

Acronis has released an update for a critical vulnerability in multiple Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) build versions. Acronis ACI is a multi-tenant, hyper-converged infrastructure solution for cyber protection.

The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-45249 and has a CVSS3 score of 9.8. A remote attacker could exploit this default password vulnerability to achieve remote code execution (RCE).


Remediation advice

Affected organisations are encouraged to review Acronis Security Advisory SEC-6452 and apply any relevant updates.



Last edited: 29 July 2024 4:17 pm