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CVE-2020-15529

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.02% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-07-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2020-15529
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.02%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in GOG Galaxy Client 2.0.17. Local escalation of privileges is possible when a user installs a game or performs a verify/repair operation. The issue exists because of weak file permissions and can be exploited by using opportunistic locks.