CVE-2022-28755 Improper URL parsing in Zoom Clients

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit improper URL parsing to redirect users to malicious addresses, potentially enabling remote code execution via arbitrary executable paths.

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-2022-28755?

CVE-2022-28755 is a critical vulnerability in Zoom Zoom, published on 11 Aug 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 Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows) before version 5.11.0 are susceptible to a URL parsing vulnerability. If a malicious Zoom meeting URL is opened, the malicious link may direct the user to connect to an arbitrary network address, leading to additional attacks including the potential for remote code execution through launching executables from arbitrary paths.

Weakness: CWE-601, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28755?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Zoom Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Zoom Zoom.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28755?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28755 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-28755 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28755 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Zoom Zoom vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5p6-gf48-89h4.

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