CVE-2021-34420 (GCVE-0-2021-34420)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-11-11 22:59
Modified
2024-09-16 21:03
Severity ?
4.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Summary
The Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows installer before version 5.5.4 does not properly verify the signature of files with .msi, .ps1, and .bat extensions. This could lead to a malicious actor installing malicious software on a customer’s computer.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows Version: unspecified   < 5.5.4
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