CVE-2023-49647 (GCVE-0-2023-49647)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-12 21:44
Modified
2025-06-03 14:03
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Summary
Improper access control in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and Zoom SDKs for Windows before version 5.16.10 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
References
security@zoom.ushttps://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/ZSB-24001/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/ZSB-24001/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and Zoom SDKs for Windows before version 5.16.10 Version: before 5.16.0
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