#VU86517 Input validation error in Zoom Video Communications, Inc. products - CVE-2024-24691

Vulnerability identifier: #VU86517

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24691

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows
Client/Desktop applications / Office applications
Zoom Rooms for Windows
Client/Desktop applications / Office applications
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Server applications / Conferencing, Collaboration and VoIP solutions
Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can trick the victim to click on a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows: 5.0.0 23168.0427 - 5.16.2 22807

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): 5.0.1 - 5.16.0 24280

Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows: 5.9.0 - 5.16.2

Zoom Rooms for Windows: 5.0.0 1420.0426 - 5.16.10 3425

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

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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