Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Rooms for macOS Clients
CVE-2022-36927

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Zoom
Status
Zoom Rooms For Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 January 2023

What is CVE-2022-36927?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Zoom Rooms for macOS clients prior to version 5.11.3. This flaw allows a low-privileged user to exploit the vulnerability and escalate their privileges to root, potentially compromising the system's security.

Affected Version(s)

Zoom Rooms for macOS < 5.11.3

References

https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2022-36927 : Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Rooms for macOS Clients