{"cve":"CVE-2026-16444","nvd":{"published":"2026-08-26T10:16:39.940","modified":"2026-09-01T20:50:58.753","status":"Deferred","description":"Improper\nneutralization of path traversal sequences in TeamViewer Desktop Clients prior\nVersion 15.81.5 allows an authenticated remote session participant to write files\nto unintended locations on the local file system via file transfer or virtual\nfile clipboard mechanisms. An attacker can leverage this behavior to achieve\narbitrary file write and potentially execute code with the privileges of the\naffected user.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-73"],"references":["https://www.teamviewer.com/de/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins/tv-2026-1008/"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:50:17.453294893+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-16444","score":0.00412,"percentile":0.35431,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}