CVE-2018-6546

high-risk
Published 2018-04-13

plays_service.exe in the plays.tv service before 1.27.7.0, as distributed in AMD driver-installation packages and Gaming Evolved products, executes code at a user-defined (local or SMB) path as SYSTEM when the execute_installer parameter is used in an HTTP message. This occurs without properly authenticating the user.

Do I need to act?

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42.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 57% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
44476
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Plays.Tv

References (6)

Exploit https://github.com/securifera/CVE-2018-6546-Exploit/
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44476/
Third Party Advisory https://www.securifera.com/advisories/CVE-2018-6546/
Exploit https://github.com/securifera/CVE-2018-6546-Exploit/
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44476/
Third Party Advisory https://www.securifera.com/advisories/CVE-2018-6546/
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high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 17/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal