CVE-2026-50575 (GCVE-0-2026-50575)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-18 13:28
Modified
2026-08-18 18:05
CWE
  • CWE-294 - Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay
  • CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
  • CWE-672 - Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release
Summary
BetterDesk is a remote desktop management solution. BetterDesk versions through 2.3.0 improperly invalidate deleted device identities, allowing an unauthenticated client to replay or spoof a device ID and bypass registration controls. Version 3.0.0-alpha contains a patch. No known workarounds are available.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
UNITRONIX BetterDesk Version: < 3.0.0-alpha
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