CVE-2019-25568 (GCVE-0-2019-25568)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-21 12:47 – Updated: 2026-03-23 16:36
VLAI?
Title
Memu Play 6.0.7 Privilege Escalation via Insecure File Permissions
Summary
Memu Play 6.0.7 contains an insecure file permissions vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to escalate privileges by replacing the MemuService.exe executable. Attackers can rename and overwrite MemuService.exe in the installation directory with a malicious executable, which executes with system-level privileges when the service restarts after a computer reboot.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Assigner
References
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Date Public ?
2019-02-21 00:00
Credits
Alejandra Sánchez
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