Quick answers
- Is CVE-2025-14601 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-14601 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2025-14601?
- Informational severity, with a CVSS score of 8.6, published 20 August 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- vsDesk before 14.0101.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2025-14601?
- A patch was published on 2026-08-20: Version 14.0101 and later include patch Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2025-14601 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network.
- Am I affected by CVE-2025-14601?
- Check whether you run vsDesk at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
The vulnerability is an OS command injection flaw in the vsDesk Task Scheduler component caused by insufficient input filtering. It requires network access and valid administrative credentials to exploit. An authenticated attacker with administrative privileges can execute arbitrary shell commands on the underlying operating system, potentially achieving complete server compromise. The vulnerability affects vsDesk versions prior to 14.0101; patches are available from the vendor at https://vsdesk.ru/.
Affected products
- vsDesk vsDesk before 14.0101
Timeline
- 2026-08-20: disclosed
- 2026-08-20: patched: Version 14.0101 and later include patch