CVE-2023-28596

7.8 highEPSS 0.3%

High (7.8) in zoom meetings. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Zoom Client for IT Admin macOS installers before version 5.13.5 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability in an attack chain during the installation process to escalate their privileges to 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: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 18% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-427
Published: 2023-03-27
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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