High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 14, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-12828
CVE-2019-12828
Description
An issue was discovered in Electronic Arts Origin before 10.5.39. Due to improper sanitization of the origin:// and origin2:// URI schemes, it is possible to inject additional arguments into the Origin process and ultimately leverage code execution by loading a backdoored Qt plugin remotely via the platformpluginpath argument supplied with a Windows network share.
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Affected products
3- Electronic Arts/Origindescription
- Range: <10.5.39
Patches
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References
5- www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qt5-based-gui-apps-susceptible-to-remote-code-execution/nvdExploitPress/Media CoverageThird Party Advisory
- www.youtube.com/watchnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- zeropwn.github.io/2019-05-22-fun-with-uri-handlers/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/153385/EA-Origin-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlnvd
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-574/nvd
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