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CVE-2021-44426

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2022-09-12 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in AnyDesk before 6.2.6 and 6.3.x before 6.3.5. An upload of an arbitrary file to a victim's local ~/Downloads/ directory is possible if the victim is using the AnyDesk Windows client to connect to a remote machine, if an attacker is also connected remotely with AnyDesk to the same remote machine. The upload is done without any approval or action taken by the victim.

Affected Platforms

Anydesk Anydesk

Weakness Type

CWE-434

References