CVE-2022-22782

Local privilege escalation in Windows Zoom Clients

State
Published
Severity
7.9 High
Published
Apr 28, 2022
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Jan 7, 2022

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Description

The Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows prior to version 5.9.7, Zoom Rooms for Conference Room for Windows prior to version 5.10.0, Zoom Plugins for Microsoft Outlook for Windows prior to version 5.10.3, and Zoom VDI Windows Meeting Clients prior to version 5.9.6; was susceptible to a local privilege escalation issue during the installer repair operation. A malicious actor could utilize this to potentially delete system level files or folders, causing integrity or availability issues on the user’s host machine.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.9 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:HZoom

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Zoom Client for Meetings for WindowsZoom Video Communications Inc
  • before 5.9.7Affected
Zoom Rooms for Conference Room for WindowsZoom Video Communications Inc
  • before 5.10.0Affected
Zoom Plugins for Microsoft Outlook for WindowsZoom Video Communications Inc
  • before 5.10.3Affected
Zoom VDI Windows Meeting ClientsZoom Video Communications Inc
  • before 5.9.6Affected

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