High severity · published Nov 14, 2023
CVE-2023-43591
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
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 6% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ZR
Zoom Rooms for macOS · Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
before 5.16.0 · source: vendor
RO
Rooms · Zoom
before 5.16.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43591
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-43591
Vendor Advisory
https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/
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