CVE-2020-11827

HIGH

7.8

Description

In GOG Galaxy 1.2.67, there is a service that is vulnerable to weak file/service permissions: GalaxyClientService.exe. An attacker can put malicious code in a Trojan horse GalaxyClientService.exe. After that, the attacker can re-start this service as an unprivileged user to escalate his/her privileges and run commands on the machine with SYSTEM rights.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published7/14/2020

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

gog:galaxy

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

https://fatihhcelik.blogspot.com/2020/04/gog-galaxy-desktop-app-local-privilege.html(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.gog.com/galaxy(cve@mitre.org)

https://fatihhcelik.blogspot.com/2020/04/gog-galaxy-desktop-app-local-privilege.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.gog.com/galaxy(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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