Description
FlashGet v1.9.6 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the 'current path directory' function. This vulnerability allows attackers to elevate local process privileges via overwriting the registers.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2248
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0058
EPSS Percentile
69.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-120
Status
published
Products (1)
flashget/flashget
1.9.6
Published
Oct 22, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026