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CVE-2018-4049

Published: Apr 2, 2019

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

9.3

CRITICAL

Description

An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of GOG Galaxy's “Games” directory, version 1.2.48.36 (Windows 64-bit Installer). An attacker can overwrite executables of installed games to exploit this vulnerability and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

VendorProductVersions

GOG.COM

GOG Galaxy

affected
Gog Galaxy 1.2.48.36 (Windows 64-bit Installer)

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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