CVE-2024-39820: Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS - Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 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: 2024-07-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-427

Description

Uncontrolled search path element in the installer for Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS before version 6.0.10 may allow an authenticated user to conduct a denial of service via local access.

Affected products

Zoom Communications, Inc Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS: before 6.0.10 — fixed in 6.0.10

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Zoom Communications, Inc Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS 6.0.10. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24027
https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24027

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