CVE-2023-50914

MediumCVSS 6.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A Privilege Escalation issue in the inter-process communication procedure from GOG Galaxy (Beta) 2.0.67.2 through v2.0.71.2 allows authentictaed users to change the DACL of arbitrary system directories to include Everyone full control permissions by modifying the FixDirectoryPrivileges instruction parameters sent from GalaxyClient.exe to GalaxyClientService.exe.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-279

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Apr 30, 2024
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Deferred

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