Vulnerability · Published Mar 26, 2024 · Assigned by TV

CVE-2024-1933Improper symlink resolution in TeamViewer Remote client for macOS

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Remote Client from TeamViewer. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Insecure UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in TeamViewer Remote Client prior Version 15.52 for macOS allows an attacker with unprivileged access, to potentially elevate privileges or conduct a denial-of-service-attack by overwriting the symlink.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
TeamViewer Remote Client 0 – before 15.52

Weakness: CWE-61 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

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