This exploit demonstrates insecure file permissions in EmEditor 19.8, allowing any user to replace executable files or perform DLL hijacking to escalate privileges to SYSTEM or Administrator.
Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:EmEditor 19.8
No auth needed
Prerequisites:Local access to the system · EmEditor 19.8 installed with default permissions