Privilege escalation in Zoom Rooms and Meeting SDK for Windows

1) Improper privilege management

EUVDB-ID: #VU93891

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39819

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows: 5.9.0 - 6.0.4

Zoom Rooms Client for Windows: 4.6.5 18374.0407 - 5.17.6 3670

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:zoom_video_communications:zoom_meeting_sdk_for_windows:5.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zoom_video_communications:zoom_meeting_sdk_for_windows:5.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zoom_video_communications:zoom_meeting_sdk_for_windows:5.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zoom_video_communications:zoom_rooms_for_windows:4.6.5:18374.0407:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zoom_video_communications:zoom_rooms_for_windows:5.0.0:1420.0426:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:zoom_video_communications:zoom_rooms_for_windows:5.0.2:1459.0524:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/ZSB-24026/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.