CriticalCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-109390 (CVSS 9.8)

NVD · officialPublished Oct 12, 2026Risk 50/100

AnyDesk before 8.0.3 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated on Linux for command execution as root without the victim approving desktop control. In the stream packet handler for mode 5 in the session protocol, a payload length value is not validated.

Technical details

CVSS

9.8

AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:NoneUI:NoneC:HighI:HighA:High

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