TeamViewer DEX
CVE-2025-64993
HIGH
Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessObtain/abuse Actioner-privileged account
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DeliveryCraft malicious ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions input
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ExploitInject commands via improper validation
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ExecutionExecute elevated commands on connected devices
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ImpactCompromise managed endpoints
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires an authenticated account holding the 'Actioner' privilege within TeamViewer DEX (former 1E DEX) and reaching the 1E-ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions instructions feature, which fails to properly validate input (CWE-20). The high-privilege role (PR:H) is the key limiting factor: this is not exploitable by anonymous or low-privileged users, so realistic risk centers on malicious insiders or compromised Actioner credentials rather than opportunistic external attackers. Impact additionally depends on the platform being connected to and managing target devices, since the injected elevated commands execute on those connected endpoints. |
| Impact | This is a genuine but conditional risk rather than an urgent mass-exploitation threat. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N) describes a network-reachable, low-complexity flaw with no user interaction, but it explicitly requires PR:H - the attacker must already hold 'Actioner' privileges within TeamViewer DEX (former 1E DEX). This high-privilege precondition is the dominant risk-limiting signal and is consistent with the description, which names 'authenticated attackers with Actioner privileges.' The EPSS score of 0.87% (58th percentile) indicates low near-term probability of broad exploitation, there is no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit code was identified, so exploitation status is 'no public exploit identified at time of analysis.' The signals are therefore internally consistent: a high technical impact (C:H/I:H/A:H, remote execution of elevated commands on managed endpoints) gated behind a privileged role, which tempers the real-world urgency. The primary residual concern is insider abuse or a compromised Actioner account being used to pivot command execution onto many connected devices. No signals conflict, but note that the only reference is the vendor bulletin - affected-version detail and exact fix are not independently corroborated here. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker who already holds an Actioner role in the TeamViewer DEX console (an insider, or an adversary who has compromised such an account) crafts malicious input to the 1E-ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions instructions, where improper input validation allows command injection. Because the platform executes actions on connected endpoints, the injected commands run with elevated privileges on managed devices, enabling lateral code execution across the fleet. No public proof-of-concept was identified at the time of analysis. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 08, 2026
Command injection in TeamViewer DEX (formerly 1E DEX) allows an authenticated attacker with the Actioner privilege to execute arbitrary elevated commands on managed devices via the 1E-ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions instructions feature. The vulnerability arises from improper input validation (CWE-20) and carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.2 with a changed scope per independent assessment, but the high-privilege requirement (PR:H) makes it a conditional risk rather than an urgent mass-exploitation threat. EPSS is low at 0.87% (58th percentile), and no public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at time of analysis.
RemediationAI
Apply the vendor-released patch as specified in TeamViewer security bulletin TV-2025-1006 (https://www.teamviewer.com/en/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2025-1006/). Because no exact fix version is provided in the input data, verify the applicable patched version from the advisory. Until patching is possible, restrict the 'Actioner' role to only fully trusted administrators, enforce multi-factor authentication for all DEX accounts, and monitor audit logs for unexpected command executions on managed devices. Additionally, consider disabling the 1E-ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions instructions feature if it is not operationally required; however, this may reduce management functionality. Network segmentation to limit access to the DEX management interface and periodic review of privileged accounts can further reduce risk. Note that the high privilege requirement (PR:H) means these compensating controls are effective only if paired with strong credential management.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
TeamViewer DEX (formerly 1E DEX) is a digital employee experience platform that integrates with Microsoft Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) to manage and monitor endpoints. The vulnerable component, 1E-ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions, processes instructions from the ConfigMgr console and fails to properly validate user-supplied input before passing it to a command shell, allowing command injection (CWE-20). The assessed CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates that exploitation requires network access, low attack complexity, high privileges (Actioner role), no user interaction, and results in a changed scope because the injected commands execute with elevated privileges on remote devices connected to the DEX platform, affecting resources beyond the vulnerable component. The root cause is a lack of input validation and sanitization for instruction parameters.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
PR:H reflects the required privileged Actioner role; S:C because injected commands execute on separately-managed connected devices beyond the DEX platform, with full C/I/A impact.
Primary rating from NVD.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
A command injection vulnerability was discovered in TeamViewer DEX (former 1E DEX), specifically within the 1E-ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions instructions. Improper input validation, allowing authenticated attackers with Actioner privileges to inject arbitrary commands. Exploitation enables remote execution of elevated commands on devices connected to the platform.
Executive ViewAI
A command-injection flaw in TeamViewer DEX (formerly 1E DEX) lets a user who already holds the Actioner privilege run arbitrary elevated commands across every managed endpoint through the 1E-ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions instructions feature. Because exploitation requires both authentication and a high-privilege role, the immediate organizational exposure is concentrated among privileged IT and endpoint-management staff rather than the general workforce, but the blast radius of a single misuse is fleet-wide. No vendor patch is currently available, so leadership should treat this as a privileged-insider and credential-compromise risk requiring tightened access controls and monitoring.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: revoke or tightly restrict the Actioner privilege to a minimal set of named administrators; enforce MFA and just-in-time elevation; isolate DEX management infrastructure on a hardened management network; enable and review instruction-execution audit logging; monitor 1E-ConfigMgrConsoleExtensions for anomalous child processes or spawned command interpreters; and only allow instructions to be issued from sanctioned jump hosts.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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