CVE-2023-0837

Description

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. This can result in unwanted changes to the configuration.

Category

6.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory teamviewer.com
Affected: TeamViewer Remote
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2023-1001/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0837?
CVE-2023-0837 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0837?
To fix CVE-2023-0837, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-0837 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-0837 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0837?
CVE-2023-0837 affects TeamViewer Remote.
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