CVE-2024-0819
Incomplete protection of personal password settings
Description
Improper initialization of default settings in TeamViewer Remote Client prior version 15.51.5 for Windows, Linux and macOS, allow a low privileged user to elevate privileges by changing the personal password setting and establishing a remote connection to a logged-in admin account.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 27, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 3, 2025, 10:42 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-0819
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade TeamViewer Client to version 15.51.5 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-0819.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1001/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1001/ | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-0819 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-0819
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-0819 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Cybersecurity News
Exploit Releases for TeamViewer Flaws (CVE-2024-7479 & CVE-2024-7481) Let Unprivileged Users Load Arbitrary Kernel Drivers
Image: Peter GabaldonSecurity researcher Peter Gabaldon published the technical details and proof-of-concept exploit code for two high-severity vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-7479 and CVE-2024-7481, which ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
TeamViewer Urges Users to Patch Privilege Escalation Flaws (CVE-2024-7479 and CVE-2024-7481)
In a recently disclosed security bulletin, TeamViewer has highlighted two critical vulnerabilities impacting its Remote Client and Remote Host products for Windows. CVE-2024-7479 and CVE-2024-7481—bot ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-0819 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:teamviewer:remote:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 15.51.5 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CVE: https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1001/ Types: Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type TeamViewer Germany GmbH: https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1001/ Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1001/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 27, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper initialization of default settings in TeamViewer Remote Client prior version 15.51.5 for Windows, Linux and macOS, allow a low privileged user to elevate privileges by changing the personal password setting and establishing a remote connection to a logged-in admin account. Added Reference TeamViewer Germany GmbH https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1001/ [No types assigned] Added CWE TeamViewer Germany GmbH CWE-269 Added CVSS V3.1 TeamViewer Germany GmbH AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H