CVE-2019-25261 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2019-25261

AnyDesk 5.4.0 - Unquoted Service Path

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • SajjadBnd

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

AnyDesk
Vulnerable Versions:
5.4.0

Timeline

Official Publish: February 3rd, 2026
Last Modified: March 5th, 2026
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)