Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in TeamViewer 5.0.8703 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a .tvs or .tvc file.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- TeamViewer 5.0.8703 - 'dwmapi.dll' DLL Hijacking EDB-14734 · local · Aug 24, 2010
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 41112 third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6773 vdb-entry signature
- 14734 exploit
- 20100825 TeamViewer <= 5.0.8703 DLL Hijacking Exploit (dwmapi.dll) mailing-list
- ADV-2010-2174 vdb-entry