Zoom Rooms macOS <5.16: Improper Priv Escalation via Local Auth
CVE-2023-43591 Published on November 15, 2023
Improper privilege management in Zoom Rooms for macOS before version 5.16.0 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-43591 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges
The application does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the application in an invalid state.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-43591
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Affected Versions
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Zoom Rooms for macOS Version before 5.16.0 is affected by CVE-2023-43591Exploit Probability
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