CVE-2024-27238

Zoom Apps and SDKs - Race Condition

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.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory zoom.com
Affected: Zoom Communications, Inc Zoom Apps and SDKs
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24021 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27238?
CVE-2024-27238 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-27238?
To fix CVE-2024-27238, 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-2024-27238 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-27238 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-2024-27238?
CVE-2024-27238 affects Zoom Communications, Inc Zoom Apps and SDKs.
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