CVE-2026-19042 (GCVE-0-2026-19042)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-26 09:16 – Updated: 2026-08-26 13:02
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Command Injection in TeamViewer Desktop Client for Linux through Chat Link Handling
Summary
A command injection vulnerability in TeamViewer Full
Client and Host for Linux prior to version 15.81.5 allows a remote attacker to
execute arbitrary commands in the context of the current user via a specially
crafted URL sent through the out-of-session chat feature. Exploitation requires
user interaction by clicking the malicious link.
Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-26 13:01 UTC
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.teamviewer.com/en/resources/trust-cen… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TeamViewer | Full Client |
Affected:
15.0 , < 15.81.5
(custom)
Affected: 14.0 , < 14.7.488838 (custom) Affected: 13.0 , < 13.2.153978 (custom) |
guessed | |
| TeamViewer | Host |
Affected:
15.0 , < 15.81.5
(custom)
Affected: 14.0 , < 14.7.488838 (custom) Affected: 13.0 , < 13.2.153978 (custom) |
guessed |
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Nomenclature
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