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Zoom Client for Meetings < 5.14.0 Vulnerability (ZSB-23008)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 177233

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Synopsis

The remote host has an application installed that is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Zoom Client for Meetings installed on the remote host is prior to 5.14.0. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ZSB-23008 advisory.

 - Zoom for MacOSclients prior to 5.14.0 contain an improper access control vulnerability. A malicious user may be able to delete/replace Zoom Client files potentially causing a loss of integrity and availability to the Zoom Client. Users can help keep themselves secure by applying current updates or downloading the latest Zoom software with all current security updates from https://zoom.us/download . (CVE-2023-28600)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Zoom Client for Meetings 5.14.0 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1064c181

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 177233

File Name: zoom_client_ZSB-23008.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 6/13/2023

Updated: 11/3/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-28600

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:zoom:zoom, cpe:/a:zoom:meetings

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, installed_sw/zoom

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/13/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/13/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28600