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AnyDesk: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Ausführen von beliebigem Programmcode mit Administratorrechten

WID-SEC-2026-3882 · first 13.10.2026 · updated 13.10.2026 · CVSS 9,8

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What it is about

AnyDesk ist eine Software zur Fernsteuerung von Computern über das Internet. Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in AnyDesk ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen.

Under what conditions?

Over the network and without logging in. This is the most dangerous combination: attackers can scan reachable devices automatically.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • AnyDesk AnyDesk <8.0.3

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • AnyDesk AnyDesk 8.0.3

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

CVE: CVE-2026-109390

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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