CVE-2018-15832 is a critical vulnerability affecting the upc.exe component of Ubisoft Uplay Desktop Client versions 63.0.5699.0, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability stems from improper validation of user-supplied strings in URI handler processing, leading to a system call execution flaw. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), exploitation requires user interaction, typically via a malicious page or file, and can result in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
63.0.5699.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ubisoft:uplay:63.0.5699.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.