Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-4051
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.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2018-4051
- cpe:2.3:a:gog:galaxy:1.2.47:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-4051
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-4051
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.9
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N |
3.9
|
6.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.1
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.5
|
4.0
|
Talos | |
|
5.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-4051
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The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-4051
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https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0725
TALOS-2018-0725 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat IntelligenceThird Party Advisory
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