title: Improper symlink resolution in TeamViewer Remote client for macOS
description: Insecure UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in TeamViewer Remote Client prior Version 15.52 for macOS allows an attacker with unprivileged access, to potentially elevate privileges or conduct a denial-of-service-attack by overwriting the symlink.
problem types: CWE-61 UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
affected:
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
platforms: MacOS
product: Remote Client
vendor: TeamViewer
versions:
lessThan: 15.52, status: affected, version: 0, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 7.1
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: LOW
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
version: 3.1
]
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL
solutions: Update to the latest version of TeamViewer Client for macOS (15.52 or higher).