CVE-2018-6546

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    CVE-2018-6546

    Published: 13 Apr 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: , https://www.securifera.com/advisories/CVE-2018-6546/, https://github.com/securifera/CVE-2018-6546-Exploit/, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44476/

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High