CVE-2024-11872

Epic Games Launcher Incorrect Default Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Epic Games Launcher. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the product installer. The product applies incorrect default permissions to a sensitive folder. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-24329.
Configurations

No configuration.

History

12 Dec 2024, 01:40

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Information

Published : 2024-12-12 01:40

Updated : 2024-12-12 01:40


NVD link : CVE-2024-11872

Mitre link : CVE-2024-11872

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-11872


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Products Affected

No product.

CWE
CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions