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CVE-2024-24697 (GCVE-0-2024-24697)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-13 23:53 – Updated: 2025-05-08 15:34
VLAI
Title
Zoom Clients - Untrusted Search Path
Summary
Untrusted search path in some Zoom 32 bit Windows clients may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
Severity
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-02-14 05:01 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Zoom Clients Affected: see references
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Date Public
2024-02-13 13:00
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