CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-44426
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-09-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-434
Description
An issue was discovered in AnyDesk before 6.2.6 and 6.3.x before 6.3.5. An upload of an arbitrary file to a victim's local ~/Downloads/ directory is possible if the victim is using the AnyDesk Windows client to connect to a remote machine, if an attacker is also connected remotely with AnyDesk to the same remote machine. The upload is done without any approval or action taken by the victim.
Affected configurations
• anydesk anydesk (< 6.2.6)
• anydesk anydesk (>= 6.3.0 < 6.3.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type weakness
References
- https://anydesk.com/en/downloads/windows Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://argus-sec.com/discovering-tunneling-service-security-flaws-in-anydesk-remote-application/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://anydesk.com/en/downloads/windows Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://argus-sec.com/discovering-tunneling-service-security-flaws-in-anydesk-remote-application/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory