VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-28596
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.26%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-03-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Zoom Client for IT Admin macOS installers before version 5.13.5 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability in an attack chain during the installation process to escalate their privileges to privileges to root.
Weakness classification
- CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Primary references
- security@zoom.us — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory