CVE-2022-32450: Anydesk

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

AnyDesk 7.0.9 allows a local user to gain SYSTEM privileges via a symbolic link because the user can write to their own %APPDATA% folder (used for ad.trace and chat) but the product runs as SYSTEM when writing chat-room data there.

Affected products

• Anydesk Anydesk: version 7.0.9 only

Published 2022-07-18. Last modified 2026-07-09.