CVE-2022-28768

The Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) before version 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability during the install process to escalate their privileges to root.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

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CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:zoom:meetings:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-11-17 23:15

Updated : 2022-11-22 17:12

NVD link : CVE-2022-28768

Mitre link : CVE-2022-28768

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-28768

JSON object : View

Products Affected

zoom

meetings

CWE

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

CWE-689

Permission Race Condition During Resource Copy

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