CVE-2025-14600
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Insecure Deserialization in vsDesk Leading to Admin Access

Publication date: 2026-08-19

Last updated on: 2026-08-19

Assigner: Kaspersky Labs

Description
An insecure deserialization vulnerability in vsDesk allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized administrative access. By manipulating application configuration data, an attacker can force the system to authenticate against an arbitrary LDAP server and provision a new administrative account. Apply patch from vendor https://vsdesk.ru/ . Versions 14.0402 and on have the patch.

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Published
2026-08-19
Last Modified
2026-08-19
Generated
2026-08-19
AI Q&A
2026-08-19
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2025-14600
EUVD
EUVD-2025-210742

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
vsdesk vsdesk From 14.0402 (inc)
vsdesk vsdesk 14.0402

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CWE ID Description
CWE-305 The authentication algorithm is sound, but the implemented mechanism can be bypassed as the result of a separate weakness that is primary to the authentication error.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an insecure deserialization flaw in vsDesk that allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized administrative access. The attacker manipulates application configuration data to force the system to authenticate against an arbitrary LDAP server and create a new admin account.

Detection Guidance

Check vsDesk version with command: vsdesk --version. If version is below 14.0402, the system is vulnerable. Inspect LDAP configuration files for unauthorized changes and monitor network traffic for unexpected LDAP authentication attempts.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain full administrative control over the vsDesk system, potentially accessing sensitive data, modifying configurations, or disrupting services. This could lead to data breaches or system compromise.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection and access control. Organizations using vulnerable versions may face compliance violations and legal consequences.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the vendor patch by updating vsDesk to version 14.0402 or later. Review and restore default LDAP configuration settings. Remove any unauthorized administrative accounts created by the attacker.

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