SB2024122060 - Information disclosire in AnyDesk for Windows



SB2024122060 - Information disclosire in AnyDesk for Windows

Published: December 20, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024122060
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12754)

CWE-ID: CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure symbolic link following issue when handling background images. A local user can read arbitrary files on the system, disclose stored credentials, which can lead to further compromise.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.