CVE-2023-45249
Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) Insecure Defaul - [Actively Exploited]
Description
Remote command execution due to use of default passwords. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.0.1-61, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.1.1-71, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.2.1-69, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.3.1-53, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.4.4-132.
INFO
Published Date :
July 24, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 30, 2024, 2:34 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) allows an unauthenticated user to execute commands remotely due to the use of default passwords.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-6452
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-45249.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-6452 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.securityweek.com/acronis-product-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/ | Press/Media Coverage |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-45249 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Cybersecurity News
Acronis Backup Plugins Hit by CVE-2024-8767: CVSS 9.9 Severity Alert
In a recent advisory published on September 16th, data protection powerhouse Acronis disclosed a critical security vulnerability in its popular backup plugins for server management platforms like cPan ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
MongoDB Patches High-Severity Windows Vulnerability (CVE-2024-7553) in Multiple Products
MongoDB, the popular NoSQL database provider, announced the patching of a high-severity vulnerability affecting multiple versions of its server and driver products. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-7553 ... Read more
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The Register
Google gamed into advertising a malicious version of Authenticator
Infosec in brief Scammers have been using Google's own ad system to fool people into downloading a borked copy of the Chocolate Factory's Authenticator software. A team at security shop Malwarebytes s ... Read more
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TheCyberThrone
TheCyberThrone Security Week In Review – August 03, 2024
Welcome to TheCyberThrone cybersecurity week in review will be posted covering the important security happenings. This review is for the week ending Saturday, August 03, 2024.MOVEit fixes High Severit ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Week in review: VMware ESXi zero-day exploited, SMS Stealer malware targeting Android users
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Why a strong patch management strategy is essential for reducing business risk In this Help Net Securi ... Read more
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The Cyber Express
Weekly Vulnerability Report: Cyble Urges Fixes in ServiceNow, Outlook, Docker Engine
Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) researchers investigated 22 security vulnerabilities this week, plus industrial control system (ICS) vulnerabilities and dark web exploits, to help us arrive ... Read more
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The Hacker News
Critical Flaw in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure Exploited in the Wild
Enterprise Security / Data Protection Cybersecurity company Acronis is warning that a now-patched critical security flaw impacting its Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) product has been exploited in the wild ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Critical Acronis Cyber Infrastructure vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2023-45249)
CVE-2023-45249, a critical vulnerability affecting older versions of Acronis Cyber Infrastructure, is being exploited by attackers. About Acronis Cyber Infrastructure Acronis is a privately held Swiss ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-45249 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.securityweek.com/acronis-product-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/ No Types Assigned https://www.securityweek.com/acronis-product-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/ Press/Media Coverage -
CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Jul. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Date Added 2024-07-29 Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Added Due Date 2024-08-19 Added Vulnerability Name Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) Insecure Default Password Vulnerability -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Acronis International GmbH https://www.securityweek.com/acronis-product-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/ [No types assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-6452 No Types Assigned https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-6452 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-287 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.0.1-61 *cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.1.1 up to (excluding) 5.1.1-71 *cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.2.1 up to (excluding) 5.2.1-69 *cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.3.1 up to (excluding) 5.3.1-53 *cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.4.4 up to (excluding) 5.4.4-132 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Remote command execution due to use of default passwords. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.0.1-61, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.1.1-71, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.2.1-69, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.3.1-53, Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) before build 5.4.4-132. Added Reference Acronis International GmbH https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-6452 [No types assigned] Added CWE Acronis International GmbH CWE-1393 Added CVSS V3 Acronis International GmbH AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-45249 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-45249
weaknesses.