An issue in Blizzard Battle.net v2.40.0.15267 allows attackers to escalate privileges via placing a crafted shell script or executable into the C:\ProgramData directory.
Battle.net.exe in Battle.Net 1.27.1.12428 suffers from an elevation of privileges vulnerability which can be used by an "Authenticated User" to modify the existing executable file with a binary of his choice. The vulnerability exist due to weak set of permissions being granted to the "Authenticated Users Group" which grants the (F) Flag aka "Full Control"