CVE-2024-23464: Zscaler bypass with administrative privileges on Windows

Published Aug 6, 2024
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Updated

In certain cases, Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) can be disabled by PowerShell commands with admin rights. This affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows <4.2.1

Affected Software

1 affected component
Zscaler Client Connector Windows<4.2.1

Event History

Aug 6, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:24 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23464?

CVE-2024-23464 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to disable Zscaler Internet Access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23464?

To fix CVE-2024-23464, upgrade Zscaler Client Connector to version 4.2.1 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-23464?

CVE-2024-23464 affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows versions prior to 4.2.1.

4

What can exploit CVE-2024-23464?

CVE-2024-23464 can be exploited using PowerShell commands executed with admin rights.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-23464?

Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-23464 other than applying the required updates.

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