CVE-2024-24698: Zoom Clients - Improper Authentication

Published Feb 13, 2024
·
Updated

Improper authentication in some Zoom clients may allow a privileged user to conduct a disclosure of information via local access.

Affected Software

19 affected components
Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit Windows<5.17.0
Zoom Rooms Windows<5.17.0
Zoom Vdi Windows Meeting Clients Windows<5.15.5
Zoom Vdi Windows Meeting Clients Windows>5.15.15<5.16.12
Zoom Vdi Windows Meeting Clients Windows>5.16.12<5.17.5
Zoom Zoom Android<5.17.0
Zoom Zoom Iphone Os<5.17.0
Zoom Zoom Linux<5.17.0
Zoom Zoom Macos<5.17.0
Zoom Zoom Windows<5.17.0
Zoom Zoom Desktop Client=before version 5.16.5
Zoom Zoom VDI client=before version 5.16.10 (excluding 5.14.14 and 5.15.12)
Zoom Zoom Rooms Client=before version 5.17.0
Zoom Zoom Meeting SDK=before version 5.16.5
Zoom Zoom desktop apps
Zoom Zoom mobile apps
Zoom Zoom VDI client
Zoom Zoom Rooms Client
Zoom Zoom Meeting SDKs

Event History

Feb 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 14, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 15, 2024
News Published
via The Register·03:30 PM
News Published
via The Register·03:33 PM

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-24698?

CVE-2024-24698 has been assigned a medium severity rating due to its potential for improper authentication allowing information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-24698?

To fix CVE-2024-24698, you should update your Zoom clients to the latest versions available, specifically beyond 5.17.0 for most products.

3

Which Zoom products are affected by CVE-2024-24698?

CVE-2024-24698 affects multiple Zoom products including Zoom Desktop Client, Zoom Rooms, and various versions of the Zoom Mobile Apps.

4

Is local access required to exploit CVE-2024-24698?

Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-24698 requires local access to the vulnerable Zoom client.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-24698?

CVE-2024-24698 is classified as an improper authentication vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized information disclosure.

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