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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813899
Category:General
Title:TeamViewer Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (Sep 2018) - Linux
Summary:TeamViewer is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
TeamViewer is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an improper brute-force authentication
protection mechanism.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation would allow attackers to bypass the
authentication protection mechanism and determine the correct value of the default 4-digit PIN.

Affected Software/OS:
TeamViewer versions 10.x through 13.x.

Solution:
TeamViewer has changed the default password strength from 4
digits to 6 characters. Update to TeamViewer version 10.0.140685, 11.0.137769, 12.1.83885,
13.2.75536 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-16550
https://twitter.com/vah_13/status/1036894081350291457
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