QID 376868

Date Published: 2022-08-29

QID 376868: Zoom Client for Meetings Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (ZSB-22018)

The Zoom Client for Meetings for macOS a local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to escalate their privileges to root.

Affected Versions:
Version 5.7.3 and before 5.11.5

QID Detection Logic(Authenticated):
It checks for vulnerable version of Zoom Client for Meetings for macOS target

On successful exploitation it could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges to root.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.4 severity.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to CVE-2022-28756 to address this issue and obtain more info.

Vendor References

ZSB-22018 - explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/

CVEs related to QID 376868

CVE-2022-28756 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
CVE-2022-28756			explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/

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