CVE-2023-0837 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An improper authorization check of local device settings in TeamViewer Remote between version 15.41 and 15.42.7 for Windows and macOS allows an unprivileged user to change basic local device settings even though the options were locked. This can result in unwanted changes to the configuration.

Published: 2023-06-14

Score: 6.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

TeamViewer

Remote

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`15.41`	affected	≤ 15.42.7

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:teamviewer:remote:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12838	An improper authorization check of local device settings in TeamViewer Remote between version 15.41 and 15.42.7 for Windows and macOS allows an unprivileged user to change basic local device settings even though the options were locked. This can result in unwanted changes to the configuration.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00065.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2023-1001/

History

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Apple Macos

Microsoft Windows

Teamviewer Remote

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TV

Published: 2023-06-14T07:01:10.595Z

Updated: 2025-01-02T20:43:52.542Z

Reserved: 2023-02-15T10:56:02.504Z

Link: CVE-2023-0837

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:24:34.286Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-14T08:15:08.703

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:37:55.763

Link: CVE-2023-0837

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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