CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-27383
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-06-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-281
Description
Battle.net.exe in Battle.Net 1.27.1.12428 suffers from an elevation of privileges vulnerability which can be used by an "Authenticated User" to modify the existing executable file with a binary of his choice. The vulnerability exist due to weak set of permissions being granted to the "Authenticated Users Group" which grants the (F) Flag aka "Full Control"
Affected configurations
• blizzard battle.net 1.27.1.12428
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-281 Improper Preservation of Permissions weakness
References
- https://github.com/FreySolarEye/CVE/blob/master/Battle%20Net%20Launcher%20Local%20Privilege%20Escalation Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FreySolarEye/CVE/blob/master/Battle%20Net%20Launcher%20Local%20Privilege%20Escalation Exploit, Third Party Advisory