CVE-2023-39213 Privilege escalation in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows and Zoom VDI Client
An unauthenticated attacker can escalate privileges via network access due to improper neutralization of special elements in the Zoom Desktop 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-2023-39213?
CVE-2023-39213 is a critical vulnerability in Zoom Zoom, published on 8 Aug 2023. 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
Improper neutralization of special elements in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows and Zoom VDI Client before 5.15.2 may allow an unauthenticated user to enable an escalation of privilege via network access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39213?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Zoom Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Zoom Zoom.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39213?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39213 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-39213 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39213 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Zoom Zoom
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6rv3-82jq-3r4c.