CVE-2021-34408
HIGHZoom Meetings < 5.3.2 - Privilege Escalation via Log File Symlink Attack
Title source: llmDescription
The Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows in all versions before version 5.3.2 writes log files to a user writable directory as a privileged user during the installation or update of the client. This could allow for potential privilege escalation if a link was created between the user writable directory used and a non-user writable directory.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0013
EPSS Percentile
31.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
zoom/meetings
< 5.3.2
Published
Sep 27, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026