Untrusted search path in Zoom Rooms Client for Windows and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) - CVE-2023-39202
Published: December 4, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU83766
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-2023-39202
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
Affected software:
Zoom Rooms Client for Windows
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Zoom Rooms Client for Windows
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can place a malicious binary into a specific location on the system and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-39202
Install updates from vendor's website.