High severity · published Feb 27, 2024
CVE-2024-0819
Improper initialization of default settings in TeamViewer Remote Client prior version 15.51.5 for Windows, Linux and macOS, allow a low privileged user to elevate privileges by…
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper initialization of default settings in TeamViewer Remote Client prior version 15.51.5 for Windows, Linux and macOS, allow a low privileged user to elevate privileges by changing the personal password setting and establishing a remote connection to a logged-in admin account.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 9% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RE
Remote · Teamviewer
before 15.51.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0819
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-0819
Vendor Advisory
https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1001/
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