CVE-2019-25261 HIGH

CVE-2019-25261: AnyDesk 5.4.0 - Unquoted Service Path

Vendor Anydesk
Product AnyDesk
Weakness CWE-428
Published February 3, 2026
Last update March 5, 2026

CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS 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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 3, 2026 CVE published
March 5, 2026 Record updated