CRITICAL
Memu Play 6.0.7 Privilege Escalation via Insecure File Permissions
Published Mar 21, 2026
9.3
CRITICALCVSS 4.0
EPSS 0.32%
Description
Memu Play 6.0.7 contains an insecure file permissions vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to escalate privileges by replacing the MemuService.exe executable. Attackers can rename and overwrite MemuService.exe in the installation directory with a malicious executable, which executes with system-level privileges when the service restarts after a computer reboot.
Affected products
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- Version 6.0.7StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46437 exploitVDB Entry
- https://www.memuplay.com/ product
- https://www.memuplay.com/download-en.php?file_name=Memu-Setup&from=official_release product
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/memu-play-privilege-escalation-via-insecure-file-permissions third-party-advisoryThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46437 | exploitVDB Entry | |
| https://www.memuplay.com/ | product | |
| https://www.memuplay.com/download-en.php?file_name=Memu-Setup&from=official_release | product | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/memu-play-privilege-escalation-via-insecure-file-permissions | third-party-advisoryThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner VulnCheck
Published Mar 21, 2026
Updated Mar 23, 2026
Reserved Mar 21, 2026
Link CVE-2019-25568
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Mar 23, 2026