# CVE-2026-30902: Zoom Clients for Windows - Improper Privilege Management

> An authenticated local user can escalate privileges in Zoom Workplace for Windows due to improper privilege management.

- **Severity:** High 7.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Mar 2026
- **Updated:** 12 Mar 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-r97h-c3xg-fw4v

## What is CVE-2026-30902?

CVE-2026-30902 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zoom Rooms, published on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Improper Privilege Management in certain Zoom Clients for Windows may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-30902?

It affects 3 products.


Products: Zoom Rooms, Zoom Workplace Desktop, Zoom Workplace Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-30902?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-30902 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-30902 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-30902 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Zoom Rooms

- [CVE-2023-39211](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-39211/): Information disclosure in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows and Zoom Rooms for Windows (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2022-36926](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-36926/): Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Rooms for macOS Clients (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2022-36927](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-36927/): Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Rooms for macOS Clients (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2022-36930](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-36930/): Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Rooms for Windows Installers (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2022-36924](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-36924/): Local Privilege Escalation in Zoom Rooms Installer for Windows (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-30902 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-30902 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zoom Rooms, published on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-30902 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Zoom Rooms. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-30902/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-30902/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-30902
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-30902
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-30902

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-30902/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.