CVE-2018-6546

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

plays_service.exe in the plays.tv service before 1.27.7.0, as distributed in AMD driver-installation packages and Gaming Evolved products, executes code at a user-defined (local or SMB) path as SYSTEM when the execute_installer parameter is used in an HTTP message. This occurs without properly authenticating the user.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 13, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-6546: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix