VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-4051

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.28%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-04-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Primary references