CVE-2018-4051

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

5.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the privileged helper tool of GOG Galaxy's Games, version 1.2.47 for macOS. An attacker can globally create directories and subdirectories on the root file system, as well as change the permissions of existing directories.

Affected (1)

Products: Gog: Galaxy

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gog Galaxy	Version 1.2.47

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://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0725

Source: talos-cna@cisco.com

Third Party Advisory

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0725

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

Third Party Advisory

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