CVE-2018-4049

Published: Apr 2, 2019Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Gog: Galaxy

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gog Galaxy	Version 1.2.48.36

Related CWEs

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.

References (2)

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0723

Source: talos-cna@cisco.com

Third Party Advisory

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0723

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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