title: Incomplete protection of personal password settings
description:
Improper initialization of default settings in TeamViewer Remote Client prior version 15.51.5 for Windows, Linux and macOS, allow a low privileged user to elevate privileges by changing the personal password setting and establishing a remote connection to a logged-in admin account.
problem types: CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
affected:
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
platforms: [Windows, MacOS, Linux]
product: Remote Full Client
vendor: TeamViewer
versions:
lessThan: 15.51.5, status: affected, version: 0, versionType: custom
}
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
platforms: [Windows, MacOS, Linux]
product: Remote Host
vendor: TeamViewer
versions:
lessThan: 15.51.5, status: affected, version: 0, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 7.3
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: LOW
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: REQUIRED
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
version: 3.1
]
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL