importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-10-09T18:29:22+05:30

Pre-Authentication RCE Vulnerability in AnyDesk Linux Exploited Before Connection Approval

#vulnerability #exploit #linux #security #rce

Security researchers have disclosed a working exploit for a pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in AnyDesk Linux, enabling root access without user approval. The flaw was patched in June but the fix was not clearly disclosed, with no CVE assigned and minimal details provided.

Security researchers have published a full working exploit for a pre-authentication remote code execution flaw in AnyDesk Linux that gives attackers root access before anyone approves the connection.

AnyDesk patched the flaw in version 8.0.3 in June, but its changelog described the fix only as "fixed a bug that could lead to a crash," with no CVE assigned and no security

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