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.

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Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Anydesk
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Vendors & Products Anydesk
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Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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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.
Title AnyDesk 5.4.0 - Unquoted Service Path
Weaknesses CWE-428
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-03T17:03:42.605Z

Reserved: 2025-12-24T14:27:12.479Z

Link: CVE-2019-25261

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-03T17:03:39.399Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-03T15:16:10.190

Modified: 2026-02-03T16:44:03.343

Link: CVE-2019-25261

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-02-04T12:09:46Z

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