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GHSA-x5pc-m2mr-3554

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

LG Simple Editor Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the product installer. The product sets incorrect permissions on folders. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-20327.

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-x5pc-m2mr-3554
Published
May 3, 2024 3:30 AM
Last Modified
May 3, 2024 3:30 AM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: July 7, 2025 6:28 AM

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