CVE-2021-44426

Published Sep 12, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in AnyDesk before 6.2.6 and 6.3.x before 6.3.5. An upload of an arbitrary file to a victim's local ~/Downloads/ directory is possible if the victim is using the AnyDesk Windows client to connect to a remote machine, if an attacker is also connected remotely with AnyDesk to the same remote machine. The upload is done without any approval or action taken by the victim.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-31267 An issue was discovered in AnyDesk before 6.2.6 and 6.3.x before 6.3.5. An upload of an arbitrary file to a victim's local ~/Downloads/ directory is possible if the victim is using the AnyDesk Windows client to connect to a remote machine, if an attacker is also connected remotely with AnyDesk to the same remote machine. The upload is done without any approval or action taken by the victim.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:25 AM
Reserved
Nov 29, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 12, 2022, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:12 AM