CVE-2022-31262

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-31262
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-08-17 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-10-28 13:17:00 UTC
DescriptionAn exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in GOG Galaxy 2.0.46. Due to insufficient folder permissions, an attacker can hijack the %ProgramData%\GOG.com folder structure and change the GalaxyCommunication service executable to a malicious file, resulting in code execution as SYSTEM.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-281

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gog Galaxy 2.0.46 All All All
Application Gog Galaxy All All All All

References

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GitHub - secure-77/CVE-2022-31262: GOG Galaxy LPE Exploit MISC github.com
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