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TeamViewer Releases Security Updates for Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been discovered in the TeamViewer Clients for Windows 

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Summary

A vulnerability has been discovered in the TeamViewer Clients for Windows 


Threat details

Introduction

TeamViewer has released a security advisory addressing a new vulnerability within the TeamViewer Remote Windows Clients. TeamViewer is a popular remote access and control software.

CVE-2025-0065 is an 'improper neutralization of argument delimiters in a command' vulnerability with a CVSSv3 score of 7.8. An unprivileged attacker with local Windows access could use this flaw to elevate privileges through the use of argument injection.


Remediation advice

Affected organisations are encouraged to read TeamViewer's security advisory and to apply security updates as soon as practicable. 



Last edited: 31 January 2025 4:13 pm