How severe is CVE-2024-34010?

CVE-2024-34010 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-34010 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34010?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-34010 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-34010 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34582.

When was CVE-2024-34010 published?

CVE-2024-34010 was published on 2024-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-34010

CVE-2024-34010 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. 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-428.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (10th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34582
Weakness: CWE-428
Published: 2024-04-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Local privilege escalation due to unquoted search path vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows) before build 37758, Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) before build 38690, Acronis True Image (Windows) before build 42386, Acronis True Image OEM (Windows) before build 42575.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34010?: Local privilege escalation due to unquoted search path vulnerability. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (Windows) before build 37758, Acronis Cyber Protect 16 (Windows) before build 38690, Acronis True Image (Windows) before build 42386, Acronis True Image OEM (Windows) before build 42575.
How severe is CVE-2024-34010?: CVE-2024-34010 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-34010 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34010?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-34010 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-34010 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34582.
When was CVE-2024-34010 published?: CVE-2024-34010 was published on 2024-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-7110

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