CVE-2021-34420 (GCVE-0-2021-34420)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-11 22:59 – Updated: 2024-09-16 21:03
VLAI?
Title
Zoom Windows installation executable signature bypass
Summary
The Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows installer before version 5.5.4 does not properly verify the signature of files with .msi, .ps1, and .bat extensions. This could lead to a malicious actor installing malicious software on a customer’s computer.
Severity ?
4.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows Affected: unspecified , < 5.5.4 (custom)
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Credits
Laurent Delosieres of ManoMano
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