CVE-2022-32450
HighPublic PoC
Published: 18 July 2022
Published
18 July 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0012
30.6th percentile
Risk Priority
14
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2022-32450 is a high-severity Link Following (CWE-59) vulnerability in Anydesk Anydesk. Its CVSS base score is 7.1 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 30.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-35522
Vulnerability details
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.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
anydesk
anydesk
7.0.9
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.