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CVE-2020-15932

Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of...

8.8 High

Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of privileges.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.93%Up 2.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of privileges.

Record
CVE-2020-15932
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of privileges.

Record
CVE-2020-15932
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-7903 No score

Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of privileges.

Record
EUVD-2020-7903
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w586-m4mc-5cg7 No score

Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of...

Overwolf before 0.149.2.30 mishandles Symbolic Links during updates, causing elevation of privileges.

Record
GHSA-w586-m4mc-5cg7
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-15932 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Overwolf, published July 24, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.93%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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