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CVE-2022-32450

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-07-18 · updated 2026-07-09
• Weakness: CWE-59

Description

AnyDesk 7.0.9 allows a local user to gain SYSTEM privileges via a symbolic link because the user can write to their own %APPDATA% folder (used for ad.trace and chat) but the product runs as SYSTEM when writing chat-room data there.

Affected products

• AnyDesk: 7.0.9

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167608/AnyDesk-7.0.9-Arbitrary-File-Write-Denial-Of-Service.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/9
• https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/44
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167608/AnyDesk-7.0.9-Arbitrary-File-Write-Denial-Of-Service.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/9
• https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/44

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