| CVE ID | CVE-2026-2490 |
| CVSS SCORE | 5.5, AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| AFFECTED VENDORS |
RustDesk |
| AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Client for Windows |
| VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of RustDesk Client for Windows. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Transfer File feature. By uploading a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to read arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of SYSTEM. |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
RustDesk has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/pull/13736 |
| DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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| CREDIT | mad31k |
