CVE-2019-25568

critical · 9.3

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.

9.3

CVSS

0.3%

EPSS (exploit prob.)

25th

EPSS percentile

2026-03-21

Published

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Weaknesses

CWE-306

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
microvirt	memu	<= 6.0.7

Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46437
https://www.memuplay.com/
https://www.memuplay.com/download-en.php?file_name=Memu-Setup&from=official_release
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/memu-play-privilege-escalation-via-insecure-file-permissions

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2019-25568