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    CVE-2022-28768

    The Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) before version 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability during the install process to escalate their privileges to root.

    Published:Nov 17, 2022
    Last Modified:Apr 29, 2025
    EPS:Nov 17, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00185
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Zoom
    Product
    Meetings

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High