CVE-2023-41742

Excessive attack surface due to binding to an unrestricted IP address. The following products are affected: Acronis Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 30430, Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 35979.

Published: 2023-08-31 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2023-41742 is rated Moderate Risk (41.9/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.42%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-41742

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.15% 0.42% +0.26%
2 2026-05-26 0.09% 0.15% +0.06%
3 2025-11-21 — 0.09% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-41742

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 3.9 3.6 [email protected]
4.3 3.0 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:A)
Attacker has to be nearby on the network—same office, same link, that vibe—not the whole wide internet.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 2.8 1.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-41742

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-41742

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
acronis agent < c22.09 cpe:2.3:a:acronis:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acronis cyber_protect 15 cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:15:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
acronis cyber_protect 15 cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:15:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
acronis cyber_protect 15 cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:15:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
acronis cyber_protect 15 cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:15:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
acronis cyber_protect 15 cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:15:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
acronis cyber_protect 15 cpe:2.3:a:acronis:cyber_protect:15:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-41742

URL Tags
https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-4351 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
cvelogic Threat Intelligence