MEDIUM
CVE-2026-28715
CWE-863Published: March 6, 2026· Updated: Mar 12, 2026
6.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.03%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:8.4th
Official Description
Sensitive information disclosure due to improper authorization checks. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Linux, Windows) before build 41186.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-28715 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
acronis1 product
cyber protect
Linux1 product
linux kernel
Microsoft1 product
windows
Source: NVD CPE · 3 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (1)
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https://security-advisory.acronis.com/advisories/SEC-5910Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-28715
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-863
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.03%
Affected3 vendors
PublishedMar 6, 2026
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-28715 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.