ZDI-25-081: TeamViewer Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of TeamViewer. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-0065.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-25-081?
The severity of ZDI-25-081 is rated 7.8 on the CVSS scale, indicating high severity.
How do I fix ZDI-25-081?
To fix ZDI-25-081, users should update to the latest version of TeamViewer provided by TeamViewer.
Who is affected by ZDI-25-081?
ZDI-25-081 affects installations of TeamViewer that are vulnerable to local privilege escalation.
What type of exploitation is possible with ZDI-25-081?
ZDI-25-081 allows local attackers to escalate privileges after they have the ability to execute low-privileged code.
Is there a workaround for ZDI-25-081?
Currently, there are no published workarounds for ZDI-25-081; updating is the recommended mitigation.