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High · 8.8 CVE-2022-28768 EUVD-2022-33207GHSA-r47f-52cf-34c7

Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Client Installer for macOS

Published Nov 17, 2022 · Updated Apr 29, 2025 · Assigned by Zoom

Description

The Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) before version 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability during the install process to escalate their privileges to root.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Zoom Video Communications Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) unspecified – < 5.12.6 5.12.6

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