QID 378769

Date Published: 2023-08-22

QID 378769: TeamViewer Improper Authorization Check Vulnerability

TeamViewer is a computer software package for remote control, desktop sharing, and file transfer between computers.

An improper authorization check of local device settings in TeamViewer Remote between version 15.41 and 15.42.7 for Windows and macOS allows an unprivileged user to change basic local device settings even though the options were locked.

Affected Versions:
TeamViewer Remote between version 15.41 and 15.42.7

Successfully exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to alter the configuration of local device settings.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.6 severity.
  • Solution
    For more details please refer to vendor advisory: TeamViewer

    CVEs related to QID 378769

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    TV-2023-1001 URL Logo www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2023-1001/
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