Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in AnyDesk Remote Desktop Software
CVE-2021-44426

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Anydesk
Status
Anydesk
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 September 2022

What is CVE-2021-44426?

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability exists in AnyDesk versions prior to 6.2.6 and 6.3.x before 6.3.5. This issue allows an attacker, connected to the same remote machine, to upload files to the victim’s local ~/Downloads/ directory without the victim's consent or action. The risk associated with this vulnerability emphasizes the importance of secure remote desktop implementations.

References

https://anydesk.com/en/downloads/windows
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https://argus-sec.com/discovering-tunneling-service-secur...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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