CVE-2018-15832
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CVE-2018-15832 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. upc.exe in Ubisoft Uplay Desktop Client versions 63.0.5699.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. EPSS estimates a 3.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
upc.exe in Ubisoft Uplay Desktop Client versions 63.0.5699.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the processing of URI handlers. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubisoft | Uplay | 63.0.5699.0 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45429/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45429/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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