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Zoom Client for Meetings < 5.17.10 Vulnerability (ZSB-24012)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 193080

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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 5.17.10. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ZSB-24012 advisory.

 - Improper privilege management in the installer for Zoom Desktop Client for macOS before version 5.17.10 may allow a privileged user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access. Users can help keep themselves secure by applying the latest updates available at https://zoom.us/download. (CVE-2024-27247)

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 5.17.10 or later.

See Also

https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/ZSB-24012

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 193080

File Name: zoom_client_ZSB-24012.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 4/9/2024

Updated: 4/9/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-27247

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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: 4/9/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-27247