Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2022 · Assigned by Zoom

CVE-2022-28762Debugging port misconfiguration in Zoom Apps in the Zoom Client for Meetings for macOS

High 7.3

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Zoom Client for Meetings for MacOS from Zoom Video Communications Inc. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 23% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Zoom Client for Meetings for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) starting with 5.10.6 and prior to 5.12.0 contains a debugging port misconfiguration. When camera mode rendering context is enabled as part of the Zoom App Layers API by running certain Zoom Apps, a local debugging port is opened by the Zoom client. A local malicious user could use this debugging port to connect to and control the Zoom Apps running in the Zoom client.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom Client for Meetings for MacOS next of 5.10.6 – before unspecifiedunspecified – before 5.12.0

Weakness: CWE-16 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

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