CVE-2021-20726

HIGH

Overwolf <2.168.0.n - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in The Installer of Overwolf 2.168.0.n and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code with the privilege of the user invoking the installer via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.overwolf.com/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN78254777/index.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 20.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
overwolf/overwolf < 2.168.0.n
Published May 24, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026