{"cve":"CVE-2024-7834","nvd":{"published":"2024-09-04T13:15:07.030","modified":"2026-06-17T08:21:00.577","status":"Analyzed","description":"A local privilege escalation is caused by Overwolf\nloading and executing certain dynamic link library files from a user-writeable\nfolder in SYSTEM context on launch. This allows an attacker with unprivileged\naccess to the system to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by placing a\nmalicious .dll file in the respective location.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-427"],"references":["https://www.cirosec.de/sa/sa-2024-004"],"products":["overwolf:overwolf"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:54:16.205165117+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-7834","score":0.003,"percentile":0.22768,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}