High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 14, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-18822
CVE-2019-18822
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in ZOOM Call Recording 6.3.1 allows its user account (i.e., the account under which the program runs - by default, the callrec account) to elevate privileges to root by abusing the [email protected]. The [email protected] starts the /opt/callrec/bin/rs binary with root privileges, and this binary is owned by callrec. It can be replaced by a Trojan horse.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:eleveo:call_recording:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: =6.3.1
- ZOOM/Call Recordingdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2019-18822-PrivEscal-ZoomCallRecordingnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.zoomint.com/solutions/call-recordingnvdProduct
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