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CVE-2024-24694: Zoom Desktop Client for Windows - Improper Privilege Management

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-04-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-347

Description

Improper privilege management in the installer for Zoom Desktop Client for Windows before version 5.17.10 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

• Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Zoom Desktop Client for Windows: before 5.7.10 — fixed in 5.7.10

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Zoom Desktop Client for Windows 5.7.10. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24011/
• https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24011/

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