CVE-2022-45453
Acronis Cyber Protect vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

TLS/SSL weak cipher suites vulnerability (CVE-2022-45453) was identified in Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Windows, Linux) versions before build 30984. The vulnerability was disclosed and published on May 18, 2023 (NVD Database).

Technical details

The vulnerability is related to inadequate encryption strength (CWE-326) and cryptographic issues (CWE-310). It received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, while Acronis assessed it with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM) (NVD Database).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to potentially compromise the confidentiality of data transmitted through TLS/SSL connections due to the enabled weak cipher suites. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information (NVD Database).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade Acronis Cyber Protect 15 to build 30984 or later to address this vulnerability. The fix has been implemented in the updated versions (NVD Database, Vendor Advisory).

Additional resources


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