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.
Published: 2022-07-18
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-35522 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T07:39:51.048Z

Reserved: 2022-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-32450

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Status : Modified

Published: 2022-07-18T13:15:10.460

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:06:22.693

Link: CVE-2022-32450

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