CVE-2018-4049

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 elevat...

CVE-2018-4049

GOG Galaxy vulnerability CVE-2018-4049 affects the Games directory. By default the Games folder grants broad permissions, allowing any user to read/write/modify files. An attacker could overwrite executables in installed games (when a privileged installer is present) and execute code with elevate...

CVE-2018-4049: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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 elevat...

GOG Galaxy Games directory insecure file permissions local privilege elevation vulnerability

Summary An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of GOG Galaxy’s “Games” directory. An attacker can overwrite executables of installed games to exploit this vulnerability and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Tested Versions Gog...