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TeamViewer Remote Management EUVDEUVD-2026-111078

| CVE-2026-111582 HIGH
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)
2026-10-27 TV GHSA-w926-gr43-wcww
7.3
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
    Gain local low-privileged account on host
  2. Exploit
    Plant malicious DLL in installer search path
  3. Execution
    Higher-privileged user runs RMM installer (UI:R)
  4. Impact
    Planted DLL loads, code executes with elevated privileges

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Least privilege enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

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

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires a local, authenticated low-privileged account on the Windows host (PR:L) from which the attacker can write a malicious DLL into a directory searched by the TeamViewer Remote Management Monitoring installer (a DLL search-order/planting condition). A separate higher-privileged user must then execute the vulnerable installer version (prior to 26.10.1), which loads the planted DLL with elevated privileges (UI:R). Limiting factors: no remote vector (AV:L), the victim must actively run the installer, the attacker must already have a foothold on the machine, and only installer versions before 26.10.1 are affected - updating to 26.10.1 removes the condition. The precise search path the installer uses is not described in the available sources.

Impact

This is a genuine but not emergency-grade priority. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R) scores 7.3 (HIGH), but the attack is strictly LOCAL: an attacker already needs an authenticated low-privileged account on the host (PR:L) AND a higher-privileged user must be induced to run the installer (UI:R). These two constraints sharply reduce the realistic blast radius compared to the raw 7.3 - this cannot be exploited remotely or at scale. No EPSS score is present in the input, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified. The vulnerability is NOT in CISA KEV and there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, so there is no evidence of active or widespread exploitation. The vendor's own priority signal (Decision label: this_week) is consistent with a patch-within-the-sprint cadence rather than act_now/emergency. Net: a credible local privilege-escalation issue worth remediating on a normal patch cycle, not a drop-everything event, with the caveat that EPSS data is missing and could not be factored in.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A low-privileged user (or malware running in that user's context) plants a malicious DLL in a directory that the TeamViewer Remote Management Monitoring installer searches when loading libraries. When an administrator or elevated user subsequently runs the vulnerable installer (prior to 26.10.1), the planted DLL is loaded and the attacker's code executes with the installer's elevated privileges, yielding full local compromise. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the local access plus user-interaction requirements limit opportunistic use.

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

DLL search-order/planting in the TeamViewer Remote Management Monitoring installer for Windows before 26.10.1 lets a local authenticated low-privileged user plant a malicious DLL that is loaded with elevated privileges when a higher-privileged user runs the installer, yielding arbitrary code execution. Exploitation requires an existing foothold on the host plus user interaction, and no public exploit is identified at time of analysis. Vendor patch 26.10.1 resolves the condition; the assessed priority is this_week, a genuine but not emergency-grade issue.

RemediationAI

Upgrade TeamViewer Remote Management - Monitoring for Windows to version 26.10.1 or later; this is the vendor-released patch and, per the affected-version data, removes the vulnerable installer condition. Apply the vendor bulletin TV-2026-1012 at https://www.teamviewer.com/en/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2026-1012/ for the authoritative update instructions. No specific workaround is described in the available sources; the assessment notes that exposure is limited to local attackers who already have a foothold and requires a higher-privileged user to execute the installer, so updating is the complete fix identified.

Affected VersionsENISA

Remote Management - Monitoring 0 <26.10.1

Affected Packages

euvd remote_management_monitoring fix: 26.10.1

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

TeamViewer Remote Management - Monitoring is a Windows endpoint management and monitoring component whose installer runs with elevated privileges. The flaw is a DLL loading/search-order condition (CWE-269, Improper Privilege Management): a low-privileged local user can write a malicious DLL into a location the installer searches, and the installer then loads it in a higher-privileged context when launched. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:teamviewer:remote_management_-_monitoring:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* identifies the product family, while EUVD lists affected versions as 0 <26.10.1; the exact directory search path used by the installer is not described in the available sources. The CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H vector corresponds to a local, low-privileged attacker with required user interaction, not a remote unauthenticated vector.

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Severity by source

Vendor (TV) PRIMARY 7.3 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 7.3 HIGH

DLL planting needs a local low-privileged account (PR:L) and a higher-privileged user to run the installer (UI:R); successful load yields full elevated local compromise (C/I/A:H), no scope change.

3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/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
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch available
Oct 27, 2026 - 16:18 EUVD
CVE Published
Oct 27, 2026 - 15:13 cve.org
HIGH 7.3

DescriptionCVE.org

A DLL loading vulnerability in the TeamViewer Remote Management Monitoring installer for Windows prior to version 26.10.1 allows a local authenticated attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Exploitation requires user interaction.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

TeamViewer Remote Management Monitoring for Windows, versions prior to 26.10.1, contains a DLL search-order vulnerability that could allow an attacker with a local foothold to escalate privileges to the elevated context of a higher-privileged user running the installer. This risk is most relevant to organizations where end-user workstations or servers run this agent and where user interaction with installers is common. While no public exploit exists, the potential for unauthorized elevated code execution on affected systems warrants management attention.

Business Impact: Medium
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 99% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
add-on monitoring module of a popular remote-access product, not universally deployed
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
Medium

Priority Score

36
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +36
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

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