Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Zoom Apps for Windows Installer

CVE-2024-27240

What is CVE-2024-27240?

Improper input validation in the installer for certain Zoom Apps on Windows platforms allows authenticated users to perform privilege escalation via local access. This vulnerability can pose significant risks as it may enable unauthorized access to elevated permissions, potentially compromising system integrity and data security. Users and administrators are encouraged to review their current installations of Zoom Apps and apply available security patches to mitigate this risk.

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