CVE-2022-32450 — HIGH (7.1)

Vulnerability Description

AnyDesk 7.0.9 allows a local user to gain SYSTEM privileges via a symbolic link because the user can write to their own %APPDATA% folder (used for ad.trace and chat) but the product runs as SYSTEM when writing chat-room data there.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Anydesk	Anydesk	7.0.9

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-59

References

http://anydesk.comVendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167608/AnyDesk-7.0.9-Arbitrary-File-Write-DExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/9ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/44ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://anydesk.comVendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167608/AnyDesk-7.0.9-Arbitrary-File-Write-DExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/9ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/44ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-32450?

CVE-2022-32450 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). AnyDesk 7.0.9 allows a local user to gain SYSTEM privileges via a symbolic link because the user can write to their own %APPDATA% folder (used for ad.trace and chat) but the product runs as SYSTEM whe...

How severe is CVE-2022-32450?

CVE-2022-32450 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-32450?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Anydesk Anydesk.