High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 19, 2026· Updated Jun 26, 2026
CVE-2016-20094
CVE-2016-20094
Description
AnyDesk 2.5.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by exploiting the service installation. Attackers can insert malicious executables in the system root path that execute with elevated privileges during application startup or system reboot.
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References
4- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40410nvdExploitVDB Entry
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/anydesk-unquoted-service-path-elevation-of-privilegenvdThird Party Advisory
- anydesk.comnvdProduct
- anydesk.com/downloadnvdProduct
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