cve-2022-28757
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-08-18 19:31
Modified
2024-09-16 18:48
Summary
The Zoom Client for Meetings for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) starting with version 5.7.3 and before 5.11.6 contains a vulnerability in the auto update process. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to escalate their privileges to root.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom Client for Meetings for MacOS Version: next of 5.7.3   < unspecified
Version: unspecified   < 5.11.6
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