CVE-2022-28768

7.8 highEPSS 0.2%

High (7.8) in zoom meetings. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 8% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-362, CWE-689
Published: 2022-11-17
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

zoom:meetings

References

https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/
https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/

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