CVE-2020-15932 json
Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of privileges.
published 2020-07-24 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-7903
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of privileges.
Patch / fix
- overwolf overwolf 0.149.2.30
Exploit prediction
2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
-
github.com
/active-labs/Advisories/blob/master/2020/ACTIVE-2020-005.md
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-15932
- NVD CVE-2020-15932
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