TeamViewer Triumph: Windows Vulnerability Vanquished!

TeamViewer has patched a Windows vulnerability that let attackers boost their privileges without a ladder. Versions prior to 15.62 were susceptible to argument injection—no, not the kind you have at family dinners. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-0065, was reported by a researcher with a keen eye for digital mischief.

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Hot Take:

Looks like TeamViewer’s windows are not as secure as they thought! What do you call a vulnerability that allows hackers to climb up the privilege ladder? A ladder-ous situation! Better patch up before the hackers come knocking!

Key Points:

  • TeamViewer patched a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-0065) with a CVSS score of 7.8.
  • The vulnerability allowed local privilege escalation on Windows systems.
  • Affected versions include TeamViewer Full Client and Host versions 11.x to 15.x.
  • Patches released for versions 15.62, 14.7.48799, 13.2.36226, 12.0.259319, and 11.0.259318.
  • No known exploitation of the vulnerability in the wild.

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