CVE-2020-15496

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 15, 2021 at 01:57 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:56 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTrue Image

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

Acronis True Image for Mac before 2021 Update 4 allowed local privilege escalation due to insecure folder permissions.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Affected range stops below 2021, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://kb.acronis.com/content/68396
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.acronis.com/en-us/support/updates/index.html

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-281

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