CVE-2022-28755

Improper URL parsing in Zoom Clients

Description

The Zoom Client for Meetings (for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows) before version 5.11.0 are susceptible to a URL parsing vulnerability. If a malicious Zoom meeting URL is opened, the malicious link may direct the user to connect to an arbitrary network address, leading to additional attacks including the potential for remote code execution through launching executables from arbitrary paths.

Categories

9.6
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.38%
Vendor Advisory zoom.us
Affected: Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom Client for Meetings (for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows)
Affected: Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom VDI Windows Meeting Clients
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-28755?
CVE-2022-28755 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-28755?
To fix CVE-2022-28755, 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-2022-28755 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-28755 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-28755?
CVE-2022-28755 affects Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom Client for Meetings (for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows), Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom VDI Windows Meeting Clients.
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