CVE-2026-41477

7.8 HIGH
Published: April 24, 2026 Modified: April 28, 2026
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Description

Deskflow is a keyboard and mouse sharing app. In 1.20.0, 1.26.0.134, and earlier, Deskflow daemon runs as SYSTEM and exposes an IPC named pipe with WorldAccessOption enabled. The daemon processes privileged commands without authentication, allowing any local unprivileged user to execute arbitrary commands as SYSTEM. Affects both stable v1.20.0 + and Continuous v1.26.0.134 prerelease.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/deskflow/deskflow/security/advisories/GHSA-6rx5-g478-775c
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/deskflow/deskflow/security/advisories/GHSA-6rx5-g478-775c
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
1th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

deskflow