CVE-2018-15832

upc.exe in Ubisoft Uplay Desktop Client versions 63.0.5699.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code

published September 20, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

upc.exe in Ubisoft Uplay Desktop Client versions 63.0.5699.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the processing of URI handlers. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03671 · 89.6th percentile
Published
2018-09-20T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 SEP 20:00Z
    upc.exe in Ubisoft Uplay Desktop Client versions 63.0.5699.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
    cvelistv5