CVE-2020-11827

Published Jul 14, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In GOG Galaxy 1.2.67, there is a service that is vulnerable to weak file/service permissions: GalaxyClientService.exe. An attacker can put malicious code in a Trojan horse GalaxyClientService.exe. After that, the attacker can re-start this service as an unprivileged user to escalate his/her privileges and run commands on the machine with SYSTEM rights.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-4167 In GOG Galaxy 1.2.67, there is a service that is vulnerable to weak file/service permissions: GalaxyClientService.exe. An attacker can put malicious code in a Trojan horse GalaxyClientService.exe. After that, the attacker can re-start this service as an unprivileged user to escalate his/her privileges and run commands on the machine with SYSTEM rights.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:41 AM
Reserved
Apr 16, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 14, 2020, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:50 AM