CVE-2021-34859 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting TeamViewer 15.16.8.0, stemming from improper validation of user-supplied data when parsing TVS files, leading to memory corruption. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), successful exploitation requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a crafted file, allowing an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat landscape despite its high severity.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.16.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:teamviewer:teamviewer:15.16.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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