CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-45418

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Symlink following in the installer for some Zoom apps for macOS before version 6.1.5 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access.

How to fix

Remediation Available
meeting software development kitNVD
Affected:< 6.1.5Fixed in:6.1.5CVE-2024-45418derived from NVD
roomsNVD
Affected:< 6.1.5Fixed in:6.1.5CVE-2024-45418derived from NVD
video software development kitNVD
Affected:< 6.1.5Fixed in:6.1.5CVE-2024-45418derived from NVD
workplace desktopNVD
Affected:< 6.1.5Fixed in:6.1.5CVE-2024-45418derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.46%probability of exploitation in 30 days
36thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 36% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
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