CVE-2022-22784 Improper XML Parsing in Zoom Client for Meetings

High 8.1 Published Updated

Improper XML parsing in Zoom Client allows attackers to forge XMPP messages and execute arbitrary actions on the client.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22784?

CVE-2022-22784 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zoom Client for Meetings for Android, published on 18 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Zoom Client for Meetings (for Android, iOS, Linux, MacOS, and Windows) before version 5.10.0 failed to properly parse XML stanzas in XMPP messages. This can allow a malicious user to break out of the current XMPP message context and create a new message context to have the receiving users client perform a variety of actions.This issue could be used in a more sophisticated attack to forge XMPP messages from the server.

Weakness: CWE-91

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22784?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zoom Meetings.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22784 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-22784 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22784 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2894-36c8-f98v.

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