Vulnerability Details CVE-2021-40854
AnyDesk before 6.2.6 and 6.3.x before 6.3.3 allows a local user to obtain administrator privileges by using the Open Chat Log feature to launch a privileged Notepad process that can launch other applications.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 31.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 4.6
Products affected by CVE-2021-40854
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cpe:2.3:a:anydesk:anydesk:5.4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:anydesk:anydesk:6.0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:anydesk:anydesk:6.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:anydesk:anydesk:6.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:anydesk:anydesk:6.3.2