Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in TeamViewer DEX (former 1E DEX), specifically within the 1E-Nomad-SetWorkRate instruction prior V17.1. The improper handling of executable search paths could allow local attackers with write access to a PATH directory on a device to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM.
Affected products
teamviewer: digital employee experience
References1
- www.teamviewer.com/en/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins… Vendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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6.7
MEDIUM
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 9 · as of 11 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-427
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