CVE-2017-14397
CVE-2017-14397 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Anydesk with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-74.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-74
- Affected product: Anydesk
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
AnyDesk before 3.6.1 on Windows has a DLL injection vulnerability.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14397?
- AnyDesk before 3.6.1 on Windows has a DLL injection vulnerability.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14397?
- CVE-2017-14397 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-14397 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-14397?
- CVE-2017-14397 affects Anydesk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-14397?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-14397 published?
- CVE-2017-14397 was published on 2017-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:anydesk:anydesk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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