CVE-2026-41477
HIGH EPSS 12.2%
Published Apr 24, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Apr 24, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Deskflow is a keyboard and mouse sharing app. In 1.20.0, 1.26.0.134, and earlier, Deskflow daemon runs as SYSTEM and exposes an IPC named pipe with WorldAccessOption enabled. The daemon processes privileged commands without authentication, allowing any local unprivileged user to execute arbitrary commands as SYSTEM. Affects both stable v1.20.0 + and Continuous v1.26.0.134 prerelease.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
12.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available
Weaknesses 2
CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function Authentication
CWE-862 Missing Authorization Authorization
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| deskflow | deskflow | * | ≥1.20.0 – ≤1.26.0.161 |
References 1
- github.com https://github.com/deskflow/deskflow/security/advisories/GHSA-6rx5-g478-775c
Remediation
- github.com https://github.com/deskflow/deskflow/security/advisories/GHSA-6rx5-g478-775c