CVE-2024-45418 (GCVE-0-2024-45418)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-02-25 19:52
Modified
2025-02-25 20:07
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-61 - UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
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.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zoom Communications, Inc Zoom Apps for macOS Version: 0   < 6.1.5
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