VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-12754

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-12-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

AnyDesk Link Following Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of AnyDesk. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of background images. By creating a junction, an attacker can abuse the service to read arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise. Was ZDI-CAN-23940.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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