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CVE-2026-19042

High

A command injection vulnerability in TeamViewer Full Client and Host for Linux prior to version 15.81.5 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands in the context of the current user via a specially crafted URL sent through the out-of-session chat feature.

Published Aug 26, 2026 · Updated Sep 1, 2026 · Also known as EUVD-2026-66381, GHSA-hv9x-3jwv-hvm4, TR-26-0920

Key Facts

Patch in the next maintenance window
  • CVE-2026-19042 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Full Client, Host.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Full Client 13.2.153978, Full Client 14.7.488838, Full Client 15.81.5.
  • Brandefense priority: patch in the next maintenance window, because of its high severity, although no exploitation is known.

CVSS v3.1

8.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

2.0%

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

A command injection vulnerability in TeamViewer Full Client and Host for Linux prior to version 15.81.5 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands in the context of the current user via a specially crafted URL sent through the out-of-session chat feature. Exploitation requires user interaction by clicking the malicious link.

Affected Products

4 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Full Client>= 13.0, >= 15.013.2.153978
Host>= 14.0, >= 15.014.7.488838

Patched Releases

Full Client

13.2.153978, 14.7.488838, 15.81.5

Host

13.2.153978, 14.7.488838, 15.81.5

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Aug 26, 2026

  2. Last updated

    Sep 1, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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