How severe is CVE-2024-1933?

CVE-2024-1933 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-1933 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1933?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-1933 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1933 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17655.

When was CVE-2024-1933 published?

CVE-2024-1933 was published on 2024-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1933

CVE-2024-1933 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. 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-61.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17655
Weakness: CWE-61
Published: 2024-03-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Insecure UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in TeamViewer Remote Client prior Version 15.52 for macOS allows an attacker with unprivileged access, to potentially elevate privileges or conduct a denial-of-service-attack by overwriting the symlink.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1933?: Insecure UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in TeamViewer Remote Client prior Version 15.52 for macOS allows an attacker with unprivileged access, to potentially elevate privileges or conduct a denial-of-service-attack by overwriting the symlink.
How severe is CVE-2024-1933?: CVE-2024-1933 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-1933 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1933?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-1933 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1933 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17655.
When was CVE-2024-1933 published?: CVE-2024-1933 was published on 2024-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.teamviewer.com/de/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2024-1002/

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