CVE-2024-7479

Improper signature verification of VPN driver installation in TeamViewer Remote Clients

Description

Improper verification of cryptographic signature during installation of a VPN driver via the TeamViewer_service.exe component of TeamViewer Remote Clients prior version 15.58.4 for Windows allows an attacker with local unprivileged access on a Windows system to elevate their privileges and install drivers.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to the latest version.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 3.69% Top 15%
Affected: TeamViewer Remote Full Client
Affected: TeamViewer Remote Host
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.teamviewer.com/en/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1006/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7479?
CVE-2024-7479 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-7479?
To fix CVE-2024-7479: Update to the latest version.
Is CVE-2024-7479 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-7479 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-7479?
CVE-2024-7479 affects TeamViewer Remote Full Client, TeamViewer Remote Host.
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