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CVE-2020-25736

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CVE-2020-25736 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Acronis True Image 2019 update 1 through 2021 update 1 on macOS, stemming from an insecure XPC service configuration. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability allows a local attacker with low privileges to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability without user interaction. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists for exploitation, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2019CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:true_image:2019:1:*:*:*:macos:*:*
2019CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:true_image:2019:2:*:*:*:macos:*:*
2019CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:true_image:2019:3:*:*:*:macos:*:*
2020CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:true_image:2020:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
2021CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:acronis:true_image:2021:1:*:*:*:macos:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.15%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Acronis TrueImage XPC Privilege Escalation · Nov 11, 2020
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0215 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 17,061 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/170246/Acronis-TrueImage-XPC-Privilege-Escalation.html
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
kb.acronis.com / content/68061
Product
acronis.com / en-us/blog
Product