CVE-2020-37129
CRITICALCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Description
Memu Play 7.1.3 contains an insecure folder permissions vulnerability that allows low-privileged users to modify the MemuService.exe executable. Attackers can replace the service executable with a malicious file during system restart to gain SYSTEM-level privileges by exploiting unrestricted file modification permissions.
Analysis
Insecure folder permissions in MEmu Play 7.1.3 Android emulator allow low-privileged users to modify application binaries, enabling privilege escalation to SYSTEM. PoC available.
Technical Context
CWE-276 incorrect default permissions. MEmu Play installation directory grants write access to low-privileged users, who can replace binaries that run as SYSTEM.
Affected Products
['MEmu Play 7.1.3']
Remediation
Update MEmu Play. Restrict installation directory permissions to administrators only.
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