Vulnerability Description
The Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) before version 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability during the install process to escalate their privileges to root.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom | Meetings | < 5.12.6 |
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-2022-28768?
CVE-2022-28768 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) before version 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this v...
How severe is CVE-2022-28768?
CVE-2022-28768 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-2022-28768?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zoom Meetings.