CVE-2024-42434 Zoom Workplace Apps, SDKs, Rooms Clients, and Rooms Controllers - Missing Authorization
A privileged user can access sensitive information via network access due to missing authorization checks in Zoom Workplace applications.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-42434?
CVE-2024-42434 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit, published on 14 Aug 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing authorization in some Zoom Workplace Apps, SDKs, Rooms Clients, and Rooms Controllers may allow a privileged user to conduct an information disclosure via network access.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42434?
It affects 6 products.
Products include Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit, Zoom Rooms, Zoom Rooms Controller, Zoom Workplace, Zoom Workplace Desktop, Zoom Workplace Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42434?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42434 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-42434 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42434 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
- CVE-2025-49457 Zoom Clients for Windows - Untrusted Search Path
- CVE-2024-24691 Privilege escalation in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows
- CVE-2025-30663 Zoom Workplace Apps - Time-of-check Time-of-use
- CVE-2025-0147 Zoom Workplace App for Linux - Type Confusion
- CVE-2023-49647 Zoom Desktop Client for Windows - Improper Access Control
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frj6-38mm-gr73.