CVE-2026-53409: Input Validation
Published Jul 16, 2026
·Updated
Improper Privilege Management in Zoom Rooms for Windows before version 7.1.0 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Zoom Zoom Rooms for Windows<7.1.0
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Zoom Rooms for Windowsto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 7.1.0
Event History
Jul 16, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:08 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-53409?
CVE-2026-53409 has a severity rating of high with a score of 7.8.
2
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-53409?
CVE-2026-53409 is classified as an improper privilege management vulnerability.
3
How do I fix CVE-2026-53409?
To fix CVE-2026-53409, upgrade Zoom Rooms for Windows to version 7.1.0 or later.
4
What can attackers do with CVE-2026-53409?
An attacker can potentially escalate their privileges via local access in Zoom Rooms for Windows versions prior to 7.1.0.
5
When was CVE-2026-53409 published?
CVE-2026-53409 was published on July 16, 2026.