CVE-2021-34412 (GCVE-0-2021-34412)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-09-27 13:55 – Updated: 2024-08-04 00:12
VLAI?
Summary
During the installation process for all versions of the Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows before 5.4.0, it is possible to launch Internet Explorer. If the installer was launched with elevated privileges such as by SCCM this can result in a local privilege escalation.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
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| n/a | Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows |
Affected:
All versions of Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows before 5.4.0
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