AnyDesk < 8.0.0 Invalidated Signing Certificate (macOS)

low Nessus Plugin ID 190127

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 8.0.0 on macOS. The vendor recommends updating to the latest version as the previous certificate will soon be invalidated.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to AnyDesk version 8.0.0 or later.

See Also

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

https://anydesk.com/en/changelog/mac-os

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 190127

File Name: anydesk_8_0_0.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 2/8/2024

Updated: 2/8/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:anydesk:anydesk

Required KB Items: installed_sw/AnyDesk

Patch Publication Date: 2/6/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2024