FKIE_CVE-2019-25261

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-02-03 15:16 - Updated: 2026-02-25 19:08
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
AnyDesk 5.4.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially inject malicious executables. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to place malicious files in service executable locations, potentially gaining elevated system privileges.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttp://anydesk.comProduct
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47883Exploit
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/anydesk-unquoted-service-pathThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
anydesk anydesk 5.4.0
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  "lastModified": "2026-02-25T19:08:45.410",
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