SB2024120901 - Incorrect default permissions in Epic Games Launcher
Published: December 9, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024120901
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11872)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions within the product installer. A local user can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.