Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability in GOG Galaxy's Games Directory

Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability in GOG Galaxy's Games Directory

CVE-2018-4049 · HIGH Severity

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

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.

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