CVE-2022-22786 Update package downgrade in Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows
Attackers can trick users into downgrading Zoom to insecure versions by bypassing version checks during updates, requiring users to upgrade to the latest version.
- 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-2022-22786?
CVE-2022-22786 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zoom Rooms, published on 18 May 2022. 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 for Meetings for Windows before version 5.10.0 and Zoom Rooms for Conference Room for Windows before version 5.10.0, fails to properly check the installation version during the update process. This issue could be used in a more sophisticated attack to trick a user into downgrading their Zoom client to a less secure version.
Weakness: CWE-494
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22786?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Zoom Meetings, Zoom Rooms.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22786?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22786 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-22786 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22786 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Zoom Rooms
- CVE-2021-33907 Code injection in Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows
- CVE-2022-28768 Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Client Installer for macOS
- CVE-2022-28763 Improper URL parsing in Zoom Clients
- CVE-2022-28757 Local Privilege Escalation in Auto Updater for Zoom Client for Meetings for macOS
- CVE-2022-28751 Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Client for Meetings for MacOS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-678v-qchw-37jr.