CVE-2024-45418 (GCVE-0-2024-45418)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-25 19:52 – Updated: 2025-02-25 20:07
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Title
Zoom Apps for macOS - Symbolic Link Following
Summary
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.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-61 - UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zoom Communications, Inc Zoom Apps for macOS Affected: 0 , < 6.1.5 (custom)
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