Missing authorization in Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows - CVE-2025-49459
Published: September 9, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114989
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-49459
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
Affected software:
Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows
Zoom Workplace Desktop App for Windows
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks in the installer application on ARM systems. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-49459
Install updates from vendor's website.