SB2025062424 - Privilege escalation in TeamViewer
Published: June 24, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-36537)
CWE-ID: CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect permission assignment for critical resource within the Remote Management features: Backup, Monitoring, and Patch Management. A local unprivileged user can delete arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges by leveraging the MSI rollback mechanism and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.