CVE-2024-27238
MEDIUMCVSS 6.3/10EPSS 0.11%
Last modified
CVE-2024-27238 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Race condition in the installer for some Zoom Apps and SDKs for Windows before version 6.0.0 may allow an authenticated user to conduct a privilege escalation via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Race condition in the installer for some Zoom Apps and SDKs for Windows before version 6.0.0 may allow an authenticated user to conduct a privilege escalation via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom | Meeting Software Development Kit | < 6.0.0 |
| Zoom | Rooms | < 6.0.0 |
| Zoom | Workplace Desktop | < 6.0.0 |
References
- https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24021Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24021Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-27238?
Race condition in the installer for some Zoom Apps and SDKs for Windows before version 6.0.0 may allow an authenticated user to conduct a privilege escalation via local access.
How severe is CVE-2024-27238?
CVE-2024-27238 has a CVSS score of 6.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27238?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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