Description
Acer Backup Manager 3.0.0.99 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the NTI IScheduleSvc service that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\NTI\Acer Backup Manager\ to inject malicious executables that would run with elevated LocalSystem privileges.
Published: 2026-01-16
Score: 8.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Acer
Acer backup Manager Module
Vendors & Products Acer
Acer backup Manager Module

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Acer Backup Manager 3.0.0.99 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the NTI IScheduleSvc service that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\NTI\Acer Backup Manager\ to inject malicious executables that would run with elevated LocalSystem privileges.
Title Acer Backup Manager Module 3.0.0.99 - 'IScheduleSvc.exe' Unquoted Service Path
Weaknesses CWE-428
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Acer Backup Manager Module
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-16T21:30:42.285Z

Reserved: 2026-01-14T17:11:19.899Z

Link: CVE-2021-47826

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-16T21:30:34.790Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-01-16T19:16:07.520

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2021-47826

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-01-19T09:20:32Z

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