TeamViewer DEX up to 17.0 1E-Nomad-SetWorkRate uncontrolled search path
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in TeamViewer DEX up to 17.0 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component 1E-Nomad-SetWorkRate. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-64994. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in TeamViewer DEX up to 17.0. This issue affects an unknown part of the component 1E-Nomad-SetWorkRate. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in TeamViewer DEX (former 1E DEX), specifically within the 1E-Nomad-SetWorkRate instruction prior V17.1. The improper handling of executable search paths could allow local attackers with write access to a PATH directory on a device to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM.
The weakness was released with Lockheed Martin Red Team. It is possible to read the advisory at teamviewer.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-64994 since 11/12/2025. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 17.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-202670). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 6.7
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Uncontrolled search pathCWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: DEX 17.1
Timeline
11/12/2025 CVE reserved12/11/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/11/2025 VulDB entry created
01/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: teamviewer.comOrganization: Lockheed Martin Red Team
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-64994 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-64994
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-335891
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 12/11/2025 15:17Updated: 01/09/2026 10:24
Changes: 12/11/2025 15:17 (64), 12/11/2025 15:56 (1), 01/09/2026 10:24 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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