Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom | Meetings | < 5.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/Vendor Advisory
- https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-34412?
CVE-2021-34412 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 privi...
How severe is CVE-2021-34412?
CVE-2021-34412 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-34412?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zoom Meetings.