CVE-2026-28713 (GCVE-0-2026-28713)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-05 23:51 – Updated: 2026-03-07 04:55
VLAI
Summary
Default credentials set for local privileged user in Virtual Appliance. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (VMware) before build 36943, Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (VMware) before build 41186.
Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
CWE
Assigner
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Acronis Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent Affected: unspecified , < 36943 (semver)
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Acronis Acronis Cyber Protect 17 Affected: unspecified , < 41186 (semver)
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