CVE-2019-13567 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on macOS via a malicious launch URL if the ZoomOpener daemon is active, requiring an upgrade to the Zoom client.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-13567?

CVE-2019-13567 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Zoom Zoom, published on 12 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Zoom Client before 4.4.53932.0709 on macOS allows remote code execution, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-13450. If the ZoomOpener daemon (aka the hidden web server) is running, but the Zoom Client is not installed or can't be opened, an attacker can remotely execute code with a maliciously crafted launch URL. NOTE: ZoomOpener is removed by the Apple Malware Removal Tool (MRT) if this tool is enabled and has the 2019-07-10 MRTConfigData.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13567?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zoom Zoom.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13567?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13567 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-13567 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13567 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-prr3-rc8j-qpm3.

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