Improper Authorization in TeamViewer Remote for Windows and macOS
CVE-2023-0837

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

TeamViewer

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 June 2023

What is CVE-2023-0837?

An improper authorization check in TeamViewer Remote for Windows and macOS, specifically in versions 15.41 through 15.42.7, enables unprivileged users to alter essential local device settings that were intended to remain locked. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized changes in the system configuration, potentially compromising user settings and overall system integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Remote Windows 15.41 <= 15.42.7

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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