ZDI-CAN-25816: 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-CAN-25816?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-25816 is rated at 7.8 on the CVSS scale, indicating a high risk of privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-25816?
To fix ZDI-CAN-25816, update your TeamViewer installation to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-25816?
ZDI-CAN-25816 affects installations of TeamViewer that allow local attackers to escalate privileges.
Can ZDI-CAN-25816 be exploited remotely?
No, ZDI-CAN-25816 requires an attacker to have local access and execute low-privileged code on the target system.
What should I do if I suspect my system is vulnerable to ZDI-CAN-25816?
If you suspect your system is vulnerable to ZDI-CAN-25816, immediately update TeamViewer and conduct a security review of your system.