7.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-52940
AnyDesk Public IP Exposre Vulnerability
Description

AnyDesk through 8.1.0 on Windows, when Allow Direct Connections is enabled, inadvertently exposes a public IP address within network traffic. The attacker must know the victim's AnyDesk ID.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 18, 2024, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 18, 2024, 5:11 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-52940 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-52940 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

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-2024-52940.

URL Resource
https://download.anydesk.com/changelog.txt
https://github.com/ebrasha/abdal-anydesk-remote-ip-detector
https://x.com/ProfShafiei/status/1850856458017009830

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).

CVE-2024-52940 - A critical zero-day vulnerability in AnyDesk's "Allow Direct Connections" feature, discovered and registered by Ebrahim Shafiei (EbraSha), exposing public and private IP addresses. For details, visit the NVD, Tenable, or MITRE pages.

abdal abdal-security-group anydesk ebrahim-shafiei ebrasha ip-leak vulnerability anydesk-ip-leak-vulnerability zero-day zero-day-vulnerability cve-2024-52940

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Updated: 1 day, 16 hours ago
3 stars 5 fork 5 watcher
Born at : Oct. 27, 2024, 3:29 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-52940 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-52940: AnyDesk Vulnerability Exposes User IP Addresses, PoC Published

Image: Ebrahim ShafieiA newly discovered vulnerability in popular remote desktop software AnyDesk could allow attackers to uncover users’ IP addresses, posing significant privacy risks. Security resea ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 21, 2024 (5 hours, 16 minutes ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-52940 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.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-532
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description AnyDesk through 8.1.0 on Windows, when Allow Direct Connections is enabled, inadvertently exposes a public IP address within network traffic. The attacker must know the victim's AnyDesk ID.
    Added Reference MITRE https://download.anydesk.com/changelog.txt [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/ebrasha/abdal-anydesk-remote-ip-detector [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://x.com/ProfShafiei/status/1850856458017009830 [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-52940 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-2024-52940 weaknesses.

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