description:  Improper privilege management in Zoom for Windows, Zoom Rooms for Windows, and Zoom VDI for Windows clients before 5.14.0  may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access. Users may potentially utilize higher level system privileges maintained by the Zoom client to spawn processes with escalated privileges.
problem types: CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
affected:
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
product: Zoom for Windows Client
vendor: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
versions:
status: affected, version: before 5.14.0
}
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
product: Zoom Rooms Client for Windows
vendor: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
versions:
status: affected, version: before 5.14.0
}
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
product: Zoom VDI for Windows Meeting Clients
vendor: Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
versions:
status: affected, version: before 5.14.0
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: LOW
baseScore: 8.7
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: LOW
scope: CHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
version: 3.1
]
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL