CVE-2022-32450
HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: July 18, 2022 at 12:17 PM UTC
Updated: July 9, 2026 at 01:17 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAnyDesk
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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (4)
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167608/AnyDesk-7.0.9-Arbitrary-File-Write-Denial-Of-Service.htmlMailing ListExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/9ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/44CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59
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