ZDI-25-872: TeamViewer Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Published Aug 26, 2025
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Updated

This vulnerability allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition 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 6.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-44002.

Affected Software

1 affected component
TeamViewer TeamViewer

Event History

Aug 26, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-25-872?

The severity of ZDI-25-872 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability that can disrupt the functionality of TeamViewer.

2

How do I fix ZDI-25-872?

To fix ZDI-25-872, ensure you update your TeamViewer software to the latest version provided by TeamViewer.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-25-872?

ZDI-25-872 affects installations of TeamViewer where local attackers can exploit the vulnerability if they have low-privileged code execution.

4

What causes ZDI-25-872?

ZDI-25-872 is caused by a flaw in TeamViewer that allows local code execution leading to a denial-of-service condition.

5

Can ZDI-25-872 be exploited remotely?

No, ZDI-25-872 can only be exploited locally by attackers who have already gained low-privileged access to the target system.

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