CVE-2022-31262

An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in GOG Galaxy 2.0.46

published August 17, 2022

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
42.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An 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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00512 · 42.8th percentile
Published
2022-08-17T14:37Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 AUG 14:37Z
    An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in GOG Galaxy 2.0.46
    cvelistv5