CVE-2023-31462 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in SteelSeries GG 36.0.0. An attacker can change values in an unencrypted database that is writable for all users on the computer, in order to trigger code execution with higher privileges.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Steelseries	Gg	36.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

https://steelseries.com/ggProduct
https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/exploit-steelseries-subapp-privileExploitThird Party Advisory
https://steelseries.com/ggProduct
https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/exploit-steelseries-subapp-privileExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-31462?

CVE-2023-31462 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in SteelSeries GG 36.0.0. An attacker can change values in an unencrypted database that is writable for all users on the computer, in order to trigger code execution with highe...

How severe is CVE-2023-31462?

CVE-2023-31462 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-31462?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Steelseries Gg.