Link following in AnyDesk for Windows - #VU137227
Published: July 9, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU137227
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: AnyDesk Software GmbH
Affected software:
AnyDesk for Windows
AnyDesk for Windows
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an insecure link following issue within the handling of screen recording files. A local user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.