CVE-2023-39216 Cross-site scripting in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit improper input validation in the Zoom Windows client to escalate privileges via network access.
- 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-2023-39216?
CVE-2023-39216 is a critical cross-site scripting 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 input validation in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows before 5.14.7 may allow an unauthenticated user to enable an escalation of privilege via network access.
Weakness: CWE-80
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39216?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zoom Zoom.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39216?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39216 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2023-39216 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39216 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Zoom Zoom
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6cv5-8fpc-p4rh.