CVE-2022-36930 (GCVE-0-2022-36930)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-09 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-08 15:25
VLAI
Title
Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Rooms for Windows Installers
Summary
Zoom Rooms for Windows installers before version 5.13.0 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability in an attack chain to escalate their privileges to the SYSTEM user.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom Rooms for Windows Affected: unspecified , < 5.13.0 (custom)
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Date Public
2023-01-06 00:00
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