SB2022081050 - Remote code execution in Zoom Client for Meetings



SB2022081050 - Remote code execution in Zoom Client for Meetings

Published: August 10, 2022 Updated: August 27, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022081050
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28755)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when parsing meeting URL. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted URL, which can direct the user to connect to an arbitrary network address, leading to additional attacks including the potential for remote code execution through launching executables from arbitrary paths.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.