#VU77159 Improper privilege management in Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows - CVE-2023-34120 

 

#VU77159 Improper privilege management in Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows - CVE-2023-34120

Published: June 12, 2023 / Updated: June 12, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77159
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2023-34120
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows
Software vendor:
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local user can utilize higher level system privileges maintained by the Zoom client to spawn processes with escalated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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