Learn about CVE-2019-19248 affecting Electronic Arts Origin up to version 10.5.x. Discover the impact, technical details, and mitigation steps for this Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.
Electronic Arts Origin through version 10.5.x is susceptible to an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability. This is the second issue out of two reported problems.
Understanding CVE-2019-19248
This CVE identifies a security flaw in Electronic Arts' Origin software that could allow attackers to elevate their privileges on the system.
What is CVE-2019-19248?
The vulnerability in Electronic Arts' Origin up to version 10.5.x allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.
The Impact of CVE-2019-19248
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, system control, and potential further compromise of the affected system.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-19248
Electronic Arts' Origin software is affected by an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
The issue allows attackers to escalate their privileges on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the system, enabling them to perform unauthorized actions.
Mitigation and Prevention
It is crucial to take immediate steps to mitigate the risks posed by CVE-2019-19248.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates
Ensure that Electronic Arts' Origin software is promptly updated with the latest security patches to mitigate the Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.