Advisories

Epic Games Easy Anti-Cheat 4.0 Local Privilege Escalation via Unquoted Service Path

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severity
high
date
Affecting
  • Easy Anti-Cheat 4.0

CWE
  • CWE-428 Unquoted Search Path or Element
CVSS
8.5
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab
Description
Epic Games Easy Anti-Cheat 4.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local non-privileged users to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the service configuration by inserting malicious code in the system root path that would execute with LocalSystem privileges during application startup.