CVE-2016-5237

MediumCVSS 4.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Valve Steam 3.42.16.13 uses weak permissions for the files in the Steam program directory, which allows local users to modify the files and possibly gain privileges as demonstrated by a Trojan horse Steam.exe file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jan 23, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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