CVE-2024-24691: zoom — Fix

Description

Improper input validation in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.6

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-176 CWE-176

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
zoom	meeting_software_development_kit	< 5.16.5
zoom	rooms	< 5.17.0
zoom	vdi_windows_meeting_clients	< 5.14.14
zoom	vdi_windows_meeting_clients	< 5.15.12
zoom	vdi_windows_meeting_clients	< 5.16.10
zoom	zoom	< 5.16.5

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/ZSB-24008/ https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/ZSB-24008/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-24691? +

Improper input validation in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.6 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-24691? +

CVE-2024-24691 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.6 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-24691? +

CVE-2024-24691 affects products from zoom, specifically: meeting_software_development_kit, rooms, vdi_windows_meeting_clients, zoom. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-24691? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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