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CVE-2014-5453 Details

Description

Ubisoft Uplay PC before 4.6.1.3217 use weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the program installation directory (%PROGRAMFILES%\Ubisoft Game Launcher), which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/108726	CVE
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33961	CVE	Exploit
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2014-5191.php	CVE
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/108726	[email protected]
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33961	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2014-5191.php	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ubi uplay pc	<= 4.6.3208 4.5.2.3010
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ubi:uplay_pc:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:ubi:uplay_pc:4.5.2.3010:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 26, 2014	Initial Analysis	[email protected]