CVE-2026-15681 PUBLISHED

AnyDesk Screen Recording Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Assigner: zdi
Reserved: 13.07.2026 Published: 13.07.2026 Updated: 14.07.2026

AnyDesk Screen Recording Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of AnyDesk. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of screen recording files. By creating a junction, an attacker can abuse the service to create arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-26591.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Score: 4.7

Product Status

Vendor AnyDesk
Product AnyDesk
Versions Default: unknown
  • Version 9.0.4 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') CWE