CVE-2021-47852

Summary

Rockstar Games Launcher 1.0.37.349 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows authenticated users to modify the service executable with weak permissions. Attackers can replace the RockstarService.exe with a malicious binary to create a new administrator user and gain elevated system access.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Rockstar GamesRockstar Games Launcher1.0.37.349affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References