#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
Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows
Software vendor:
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
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.