VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-4048

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.60%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-05-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of the `Temp` directory in GOG Galaxy 1.2.48.36 (Windows 64-bit Installer). An attacker can overwrite executables of the Desktop Galaxy Updater to exploit this vulnerability and execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-668: Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

Primary references