CVE-2021-20726
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CVE-2021-20726 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Untrusted search path vulnerability in The Installer of Overwolf 2.168.0.n and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code with the privilege of the user invoking the installer via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in The Installer of Overwolf 2.168.0.n and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code with the privilege of the user invoking the installer via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Overwolf | Overwolf | <= 2.168.0.n |
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN78254777/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.overwolf.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN78254777/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.overwolf.com/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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