CVE-2024-42441

Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS, Zoom Rooms Client for macOS - Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Published Aug 14, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Incorrect privilege assignment in the installer for Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS and Zoom Rooms Client for macOS before 6.1.5 may allow a privileged user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-39626 Improper privilege management in the installer for Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS and Zoom Rooms Client for macOS before 6.1.5 may allow a privileged user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-269
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper privilege management in the installer for Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS and Zoom Rooms Client for macOS before 6.1.5 may allow a privileged user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access. Incorrect privilege assignment in the installer for Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS and Zoom Rooms Client for macOS before 6.1.5 may allow a privileged user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
Title Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS, Zoom Rooms Client for macOS - Improper Privilege Management Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS, Zoom Rooms Client for macOS - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Weaknesses CWE-266
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zoom meeting Software Development Kit
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zoom:meeting_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zoom:rooms:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
Vendors & Products Zoom meeting Software Development Kit
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zoom
Zoom macos Meeting Sdk
Zoom rooms
Zoom workplace Desktop
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zoom_communications_inc:workplace_desktop_app_for_macos_zoom_meeting_sdk_for_macos_zoom_rooms_client_for_macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:zoom:macos_meeting_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zoom:rooms:-:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zoom:workplace_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
Vendors & Products Zoom Communications Inc
Zoom Communications Inc workplace Desktop App For Macos Zoom Meeting Sdk For Macos Zoom Rooms Client For Macos
Zoom
Zoom macos Meeting Sdk
Zoom rooms
Zoom workplace Desktop
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zoom Communications Inc
Zoom Communications Inc workplace Desktop App For Macos Zoom Meeting Sdk For Macos Zoom Rooms Client For Macos
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zoom_communications_inc:workplace_desktop_app_for_macos_zoom_meeting_sdk_for_macos_zoom_rooms_client_for_macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Zoom Communications Inc
Zoom Communications Inc workplace Desktop App For Macos Zoom Meeting Sdk For Macos Zoom Rooms Client For Macos
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper privilege management in the installer for Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS and Zoom Rooms Client for macOS before 6.1.5 may allow a privileged user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
Title Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS, Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS, Zoom Rooms Client for macOS - Improper Privilege Management
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Zoom
Published
Updated
Oct 7, 2025, 1:17 PM
Reserved
Aug 1, 2024, 7:13 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 14, 2024, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:49 AM