Vulnerability Description
The ZoomLauncher binary in the Zoom client for Linux before 2.0.115900.1201 does not properly sanitize user input when constructing a shell command, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the zoommtg:// scheme handler.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom | Zoom | < 2.0.115900.1201 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145453/Zoom-Linux-Client-2.0.106600.0904-CoExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/47ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/convisoappsec/advisories/blob/master/2017/CONVISO-17-003.txtExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43354/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145453/Zoom-Linux-Client-2.0.106600.0904-CoExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/47ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/convisoappsec/advisories/blob/master/2017/CONVISO-17-003.txtExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43354/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-15049?
CVE-2017-15049 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The ZoomLauncher binary in the Zoom client for Linux before 2.0.115900.1201 does not properly sanitize user input when constructing a shell command, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary ...
How severe is CVE-2017-15049?
CVE-2017-15049 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15049?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zoom Zoom.