CVE-2018-4051
MEDIUMGOG Galaxy 1.2.47 - Local Privilege Escalation via Privileged Helper Tool
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 create directories and subdirectories on the root file system, as well as change the permissions of existing directories.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0725
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0028
EPSS Percentile
19.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-732
Status
published
Products (1)
gog/galaxy
1.2.47
Published
Apr 02, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026