CVE-2018-15715

Public Exploit

Description

Zoom clients on Windows (before version 4.1.34814.1119), Mac OS (before version 4.1.34801.1116), and Linux (2.4.129780.0915 and below) are vulnerable to unauthorized message processing. A remote unauthenticated attacker can spoof UDP messages from a meeting attendee or Zoom server in order to invoke functionality in the target client. This allows the attacker to remove attendees from meetings, spoof messages from users, or hijack shared screens.

Categories

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.79% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory tenable.com
Affected: Zoom Zoom
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-40 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-15715?
CVE-2018-15715 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-15715?
To fix CVE-2018-15715, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-15715 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-15715 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-15715?
CVE-2018-15715 affects Zoom Zoom.
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