High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 1, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-4050
CVE-2018-4050
Description
An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the privileged helper tool of GOG Galaxy's Games, version 1.2.47 for macOS. An attacker can globally adjust folder permissions leading to execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
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Affected products
3- Range: =1.2.47
- Range: Gog Galaxy 1.2.47 (macOS)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0724nvdThird Party Advisory
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