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CVE-2024-52940

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Description

AnyDesk through 8.1.0 on Windows, when Allow Direct Connections is enabled, inadvertently exposes a public IP address within network traffic. The attacker must know the victim's AnyDesk ID.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.5 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2024-11-18 05:15:05.200000
Last modified
2026-11-03 22:17:26.873000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2024-52940",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2024-11-18T05:15:05.200",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-03T22:17:26.873",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "AnyDesk through 8.1.0 on Windows, when Allow Direct Connections is enabled, inadvertently exposes a public IP address within network traffic. The attacker must know the victim's AnyDesk ID."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "AnyDesk hasta la versión 8.1.0 en Windows, cuando está habilitada la opción Permitir conexiones directas, expone inadvertidamente una dirección IP pública dentro del tráfico de la red. El atacante debe conocer el ID de AnyDesk de la víctima."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "product": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "n/a",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "anydesk",
          "product": "anydesk",
          "defaultStatus": "unknown",
          "cpes": [
            "cpe:2.3:a:anydesk:anydesk:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*"
          ],
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "8.1.0",
              "versionType": "custom",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
          "baseScore": 7.5,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 3.6
      }
    ],
    "ssvcV203": [
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        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "ssvcData": {
          "timestamp": "2024-11-23T04:55:42.844316Z",
          "id": "CVE-2024-52940",
          "options": [
            {
              "exploitation": "poc"
            },
            {
              "automatable": "no"
            },
            {
              "technicalImpact": "partial"
            }
          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-532"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://download.anydesk.com/changelog.txt",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/ebrasha/abdal-anydesk-remote-ip-detector",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://x.com/ProfShafiei/status/1850856458017009830",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}