TradingView Desktop Electron Uncontrolled Search Path Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of TradingView Desktop. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the Electron framework. The product loads a script file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of a target user. Was ZDI-CAN-27395.
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| Description | TradingView Desktop Electron Uncontrolled Search Path Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of TradingView Desktop. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the Electron framework. The product loads a script file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of a target user. Was ZDI-CAN-27395. | |
| Title | TradingView Desktop Electron Uncontrolled Search Path Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-427 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2025-12-23T21:18:10.145Z
Updated: 2025-12-24T16:30:51.250Z
Reserved: 2025-12-10T20:31:28.019Z
Link: CVE-2025-14498
Updated: 2025-12-24T16:30:44.654Z
Status : Received
Published: 2025-12-23T22:15:51.130
Modified: 2025-12-23T22:15:51.130
Link: CVE-2025-14498
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