CVE-2021-47742
Epic Games Psyonix Rocket League <=1.95 Elevation of Privileges via Insecure Permissions
Description
Epic Games Psyonix Rocket League <=1.95 contains an insecure permissions vulnerability that allows authenticated users to modify executable files with full access permissions. Attackers can leverage the 'F' (Full) flag for the 'Authenticated Users' group to change executable files and potentially escalate system privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 31, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 31, 2025, 8:42 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Verify and restrict file permissions for 'Authenticated Users'.
- Remove 'Full' access flag for executable files.
- Implement the principle of least privilege.
- Apply vendor security patches when available.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 31, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Epic Games Psyonix Rocket League <=1.95 contains an insecure permissions vulnerability that allows authenticated users to modify executable files with full access permissions. Attackers can leverage the 'F' (Full) flag for the 'Authenticated Users' group to change executable files and potentially escalate system privileges. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-732 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/201128 Added Reference https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162435 Added Reference https://www.rocketleague.com/ Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/epic-games-psyonix-rocket-league-elevation-of-privileges-via-insecure-permissions Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2021-5650.php