AnyDesk < 8.0.8 Invalidated Signing Certificate

low Nessus Plugin ID 189954

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a security update.

Description

A security update as been issued by the vendor advising their code signing certificate has changed on product versions less than 8.0.8. The vendor recommends updating to the latest version as the previous certificate will soon be invalidated.

Solution

Update the affected AnyDesk package.

See Also

https://anydesk.com/en/changelog/windows

https://anydesk.com/en/public-statement

https://anydesk.com/en/faq-incident

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 189954

File Name: anydesk_8_0_8.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/2/2024

Updated: 2/8/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:anydesk:anydesk

Required KB Items: installed_sw/AnyDesk

Patch Publication Date: 1/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2024