CVE-2018-4050
HIGHGOG Galaxy 1.2.47 - Local Privilege Escalation via Folder Permission Manipulation
Title source: llmDescription
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 adjust folder permissions leading to execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0724
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0035
EPSS Percentile
27.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-732
Status
published
Products (1)
gog/galaxy
1.2.47
Published
Apr 01, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026