QID 376973

Date Published: 2022-09-08

QID 376973: Zoom Client for Meetings Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability (ZSB-22016)

Zoom provides video communications with a cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems.

CVE-2022-28755: The Zoom Client for Meetings (for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows) before version 5.11.0 are susceptible to a URL parsing vulnerability. If a malicious Zoom meeting URL is opened, the malicious link may direct the user to connect to an arbitrary network address, leading to additional attacks including the potential for remote code execution through launching executables from arbitrary paths.

Affected Versions:
Zoom Client for Meetings before version 5.11.0

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This authenticated QID detects vulnerable Zoom Client prior to version 5.11.0

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker for additional attacks including the potential for remote code execution through launching executables from arbitrary paths.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to Zoom Client 5.11.0 or later to remediate these vulnerabilities.

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ZSB-22016 URL Logo explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/

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