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Description

AnyDesk 5.4.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially inject malicious executables. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to place malicious files in service executable locations, potentially gaining elevated system privileges.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-12-24 | Published 2026-02-03 | Updated 2026-02-03 | Assigner VulnCheck




HIGH: 8.5CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
HIGH: 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

Unquoted Search Path or Element

Product status

5.4.0
affected

Credits

SajjadBnd finder

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47883 (ExploitDB-47883) exploit

anydesk.com (Official Vendor Homepage) product

www.vulncheck.com/advisories/anydesk-unquoted-service-path (VulnCheck Advisory: AnyDesk 5.4.0 - Unquoted Service Path) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2019-25261)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2019-25261)

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