CVE-2024-45418 json
Zoom Apps for macOS - Symbolic Link Following
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-53926
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Symlink following in the installer for some Zoom apps for macOS before version 6.1.5 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access.
Patch / fix
- Zoom Communications, Inc Zoom Apps for macOS 6.1.5
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Zoom Communications, Inc Zoom Apps for macOS
Classification
References
-
zoom.com
/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24040/
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-45418
- NVD CVE-2024-45418
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