Uninstall Password Can Disable Anti-Tampering Functionality
CVE-2024-23457

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Zscaler

Status
Client Connector
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 May 2024

What is CVE-2024-23457?

The Zscaler Client Connector possesses a vulnerability stemming from its anti-tampering functionality, which can be disabled under specific conditions when an uninstall password is enforced. This issue specifically affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows systems before version 4.2.0.209. Organizations utilizing older versions should prioritize updates to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability, as it may lead to unauthorized uninstallation of the software, compromising the security of the device.

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Affected Version(s)

Client Connector Windows 0 < 4.2.0.209

References

https://help.zscaler.com/client-connector/client-connecto...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Westpac Red Team
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