First published: Mon Feb 03 2025(Updated: )
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.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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TeamViewer |
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-25816 is rated at 7.8 on the CVSS scale, indicating a high risk of privilege escalation.
To fix ZDI-CAN-25816, update your TeamViewer installation to the latest version provided by the vendor.
ZDI-CAN-25816 affects installations of TeamViewer that allow local attackers to escalate privileges.
No, ZDI-CAN-25816 requires an attacker to have local access and execute low-privileged code on the target system.
If you suspect your system is vulnerable to ZDI-CAN-25816, immediately update TeamViewer and conduct a security review of your system.