Zoom Desktop Client up to 5.16.10 on Windows Installer privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Zoom Desktop Client on Windows. This affects an unknown function of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-24694. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zoom Desktop Client on Windows. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Installer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at zoom.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-24694 since 01/26/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 5.17.10 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Zoom

Name

Desktop Client

Version

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Desktop Client 5.17.10

Timelineinfo

01/26/2024 🔍
04/09/2024 +73 days 🔍
04/09/2024 +0 days 🔍
07/31/2025 +478 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ZSB-24011
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-24694 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-24694
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-259883

Entryinfo

Created: 04/09/2024 17:34
Updated: 07/31/2025 22:39
Changes: 04/09/2024 17:34 (53), 05/10/2024 22:40 (1), 05/10/2024 22:52 (13), 09/20/2024 18:14 (3), 07/31/2025 22:39 (11)
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