QID 378779

Date Published: 2023-08-21

QID 378779: Zoom Desktop Client Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability (ZSB-23026)

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

Zoom clients prior to 5.14.5 contain Untrusted search path in the installer for Zoom Desktop Client for Windows.

Affected Versions:
Zoom for Windows clients before version 5.14.5 QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This authenticated QID detects vulnerable Zoom Client prior to version 5.14.5

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an authenticated user to enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.2 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to upgrade to Zoom Client 5.14.5 or later to remediate these vulnerabilities.

Vendor References

ZSB-23026 - explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/

CVEs related to QID 378779

CVE-2023-36540 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
ZSB-23026			explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/

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