CVE-2021-34412
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-09-27 13:55
Modified
2024-08-04 00:12
Severity ?
Summary
During the installation process for all versions of the Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows before 5.4.0, it is possible to launch Internet Explorer. If the installer was launched with elevated privileges such as by SCCM this can result in a local privilege escalation.
References
security@zoom.ushttps://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows Version: All versions of Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows before 5.4.0
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