GCVE-1-2026-0010

Vulnerability from gna-1 – Published: 2026-01-29 14:33 – Updated: 2026-01-29 14:33
VLAI?
Summary
Improper input validation in the file transfer handling logic in Electronic Arts Command & Conquer: Generals before latest community patches on Windows allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to write arbitrary files to disk and achieve code execution via malicious multiplayer file-transfer packets.
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Credits
Bryan Alexander

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