Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS - CVE-2022-28757
Published: August 18, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66608
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28757
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient patch for #VU66605 (CVE-2022-28756). A local user can bypass restrictions applied to the auto update process and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Affected software
Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-28757
Install updates from vendor's website.
Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS - update to 5.11.6 9890