CVE-2026-92376
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Improper Authentication in TeamViewer Remote Management for Windows

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-92376, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-27

Last updated on: 2026-10-27

Assigner: TeamViewer Germany GmbH

Description

Improper authentication in the inter-process communication (IPC) mechanism of TeamViewer Remote Management Monitoring for Windows prior to version 26.10.1 allows a local authenticated attacker with low privileges to impersonate the IPC broker and cause the Monitoring service to execute arbitrary code with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges, resulting in local privilege escalation.

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Published
2026-10-27
Last Modified
2026-10-27
Generated
2026-10-27
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2026-10-27
EPSS Evaluated
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TeamViewer Remote Management - Monitoring 0

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CWE-287 When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an improper authentication issue in the inter-process communication (IPC) mechanism of TeamViewer Remote Management Monitoring for Windows versions before 26.10.1. A local authenticated attacker with low privileges can exploit this to impersonate the IPC broker and trick the Monitoring service into executing arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM level on the affected system. This could enable the attacker to gain full control over the machine, install malware, access sensitive data, or perform other malicious actions with elevated permissions.

Mitigation Strategies

Update TeamViewer Remote Management Monitoring for Windows to version 26.10.1 or later to address the improper authentication issue in the IPC mechanism.

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