CVE-2021-47826 HIGH

CVE-2021-47826: Acer Backup Manager Module 3.0.0.99 - 'IScheduleSvc.exe' Unquoted Service Path

Vendor Acer
Product Acer Backup Manager Module
Weakness CWE-428
Published January 16, 2026
Last update January 16, 2026
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CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS 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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2026 CVE published
January 16, 2026 Record updated