How severe is CVE-2022-44746?

CVE-2022-44746 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-44746 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-44746?

CVE-2022-44746 affects Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-44746?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-44746 published?

CVE-2022-44746 was published on 2022-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-44746

CVE-2022-44746 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-732.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-732
Affected product: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office
Published: 2022-11-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Sensitive information disclosure due to insecure folder permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40107.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-44746?: Sensitive information disclosure due to insecure folder permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (Windows) before build 40107.
How severe is CVE-2022-44746?: CVE-2022-44746 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-44746 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-44746?: CVE-2022-44746 affects Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-44746?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-44746 published?: CVE-2022-44746 was published on 2022-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-4398

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect_home_office:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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