CVE-2019-18196

Summary

CVECVE-2019-18196
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-10-24 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-11-18 16:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA DLL side loading vulnerability in the Windows Service in TeamViewer versions up to 11.0.133222 (fixed in 11.0.214397), 12.0.181268 (fixed in 12.0.214399), 13.2.36215 (fixed in 13.2.36216), and 14.6.4835 (fixed in 14.7.1965) on Windows could allow an attacker to perform code execution on a target system via a service restart where the DLL was previously installed with administrative privileges. Exploitation requires that an attacker be able to create a new file in the TeamViewer application directory; directory permissions restrict that by default.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-426

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Teamviewer Teamviewer All All All All
Application Teamviewer Teamviewer All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
TeamViewer Windows Client (v11 to v14) - DLL Preloading and Potential Abuses (CVE-2019-18196) MISC safebreach.com
Security bulletin: CVE-2019-18196 - TeamViewer Community - 74564 CONFIRM community.teamviewer.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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