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TeamViewer EUVDEUVD-2026-111075

| CVE-2026-92375 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-10-27 TV GHSA-wrvm-jrc9-2pqh
7.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: TV
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Authenticate as low-privileged local user
  2. Exploit
    Connect to TeamViewer privileged IPC interface
  3. Execution
    Abuse improper access control to submit script
  4. Impact
    Execute scripts as SYSTEM/root

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Requires an attacker with an existing low-privileged, authenticated local account (PR:L) on a host running a vulnerable TeamViewer Full Client or Host (prior to 15.83) together with the Remote Management Monitoring component (prior to 26.10.1); the attacker abuses the IPC communication channel's improper access control to run scripts as SYSTEM/root. Limiting factors that reduce real-world risk: it is local-only (no remote/network path), it presumes the attacker already has a foothold and valid local credentials, and the vulnerable Remote Management Monitoring component must be deployed. No user interaction is needed (UI:N), and attack complexity is low (AC:L).

Impact

This is a local privilege-escalation flaw (CWE-284, improper access control) in TeamViewer's IPC channel between the Full Client/Host and the Remote Management Monitoring component, rated CVSS 7.8. The provided CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) is internally consistent with the description: it is local (AV:L), requires an already-authenticated low-privileged account (PR:L), needs no user interaction (UI:N), and yields full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact because the attacker executes scripts as SYSTEM/root. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_week' and the vendor has published a patch, which signals real but not emergency urgency. No EPSS probability, no CISA KEV listing, and no PoC/exploit reference are present in the input, so there is no signal of active exploitation or public exploit code - consistent with a local-only vector that is less attractive for mass automated attacks than a network-facing bug. The practical risk is: high impact on any host where an attacker already has a foothold (classic post-compromise SYSTEM escalation on a very widely installed product), but the AV:L requirement meaningfully caps real-world urgency versus a remote flaw. No key signals are directly conflicting; the main limitation is the absence of EPSS/KEV/PoC data to further grade likelihood.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who already holds a low-privileged local account on a machine running a vulnerable TeamViewer Full Client or Host (with the Remote Management Monitoring component installed) connects to the privileged IPC interface, which fails to properly enforce access control. By submitting crafted script requests over that IPC channel, the attacker has their payload executed in the SYSTEM/root context, achieving full local privilege escalation. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the local attack vector with low complexity (AV:L/AC:L) means a logged-in user can attempt it without user interaction.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 28, 2026

Local privilege escalation in TeamViewer Full Client and Host (prior to 15.83) and the Remote Management - Monitoring component (prior to 26.10.1) allows an authenticated low-privileged local user to execute scripts as SYSTEM/root by abusing improper access control on the IPC channel between the client/host and the monitoring component. Rated CVSS 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), successful abuse gives full confidentiality, integrity and availability impact on the affected host, but requires the attacker to already hold a valid low-privileged local account and presumes the Remote Management - Monitoring component is deployed. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis and the CVE is not in CISA KEV; vendor-released fixes exist (15.83 for current Full Client/Host branches, 15.64.10 for legacy Windows 7/8 builds, and 26.10.1 for Remote Management - Monitoring) per TeamViewer bulletin TV-2026-1012.

RemediationAI

Vendor-released patch: upgrade TeamViewer Full Client and Host to 15.83 or later, and Remote Management - Monitoring to 26.10.1 or later; the two must be updated together because exploitation requires both components on the same host. Organizations pinned to end-of-life platforms must use the branch-specific builds listed by the vendor: 15.64.10 for legacy Windows 7 and 8, 13.2.36231 (Windows), 13.2.154007 (macOS) and 13.2.154008 (Linux) on the 13.2 line, and 14.7.48868 for Windows, macOS and Linux on the 14.7 line. Full details, download links and any vendor-documented workarounds are in advisory TV-2026-1012 at https://www.teamviewer.com/en/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2026-1012/; apply the update as part of this week's patch cycle given the low attack complexity and the fact that any existing local user account can drive the escalation. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, so prioritization should be driven by the CVSS 7.8 severity and by how widely the Remote Management - Monitoring component is deployed rather than by observed exploitation.

Affected VersionsENISA

Full Client 15.64.0 (Legacy Windows 7 & 8) <15.64.10 (Legacy Windows 7 & 8)
Host 14.7.0 (Linux) <14.7.48868 (Linux)
Full Client 13.2.0 (Linux) <13.2.154008 (Linux)
Full Client 14.7.0 (Windows) <14.7.48868 (Windows)
Host 13.2.0 (macOS) <13.2.154007 (macOS)
Remote Management - Monitoring 0 <26.10.1
Full Client 14.7.0 (Linux) <14.7.48868 (Linux)
Full Client 0 <15.83
Host 14.7.0 (macOS) <14.7.48868 (macOS)
Host 13.2.0 (Windows) <13.2.36231 (Windows)
Full Client 13.2.0 (macOS) <13.2.154007 (macOS)
Host 0 <15.83
Host 14.7.0 (Windows) <14.7.48868 (Windows)
Full Client 13.2.0 (Windows) <13.2.36231 (Windows)
Host 15.64.0 (Legacy Windows 7 & 8) <15.64.10 (Legacy Windows 7 & 8)
Host 13.2.0 (Linux) <13.2.154008 (Linux)
Full Client 14.7.0 (macOS) <14.7.48868 (macOS)

Affected Packages

euvd full_client fix: 15.83
euvd host fix: 15.83
euvd remote_management_monitoring fix: 26.10.1

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 3 packages in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw sits in the inter-process communication channel that TeamViewer Full Client or Host uses to talk to the separately deployed Remote Management - Monitoring component, which runs with SYSTEM/root privileges. CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) is the root-cause class: the IPC endpoint does not adequately restrict which local principals may invoke its privileged operations, so a process running under a normal user token can reach functionality that executes scripts at the highest privilege level on the host. Because the CVSS scope is unchanged (S:U), the impact is confined to privilege elevation within the same host's security authority rather than a sandbox or VM escape. Affected builds span Windows, macOS and Linux across the 13.2, 14.7 and legacy-Windows 7/8 branches, meaning the same IPC trust boundary is present in every platform packaging; the precise trigger sequence beyond the access-control failure on the IPC channel is not described in the available sources. The requirement for both the client/host and the monitoring component on the same machine narrows the exposed population to managed/remote-monitoring deployments rather than all TeamViewer installations.

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Severity by source

Vendor (TV) PRIMARY 7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 7.8 HIGH

Local authenticated low-privileged user abuses an IPC channel with no special complexity or interaction (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) to gain SYSTEM/root, giving full C/I/A.

3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (TV).

CVSS VectorVendor: TV

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch available
Oct 27, 2026 - 16:18 EUVD
CVE Published
Oct 27, 2026 - 15:10 cve.org
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

An improper access control vulnerability in the IPC communication between TeamViewer Full Client or Host prior to version 15.83 and the Remote Management Monitoring component prior to version 26.10.1 allows a local authenticated attacker with low privileges to execute scripts as SYSTEM/root.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

TeamViewer Full Client, Host, and Remote Management - Monitoring contain a high-severity local privilege escalation flaw that could enable an authenticated low-privileged attacker to gain SYSTEM/root access, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability on affected endpoints. Leadership should prioritize patching because exploitation requires existing local access and the monitoring component, limiting blast radius, but successful attacks could lead to full host compromise and potential lateral movement.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 99% exploitable
Prevalence
High
TeamViewer is widely deployed enterprise remote access/support software
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

39
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +39
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

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