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CVE-2021-33907

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-09-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-295

Description

The Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows in all versions before 5.3.0 fails to properly validate the certificate information used to sign .msi files when performing an update of the client. This could lead to remote code execution in an elevated privileged context.

Affected products

• Zoom Workplace: before 5.3.0 — fixed in 5.3.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Zoom Workplace 5.3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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

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