CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4288
8.4 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-01-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-275
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in BlueStacks App Player. The BlueStacks App Player installer creates a registry key with weak permissions that allows users to execute arbitrary programs with SYSTEM privileges.
Affected configurations
• bluestacks bluestacks 2.1.3.5650
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0124/ Exploit, Mitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92426 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0124/ Exploit, Mitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory