High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 27, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-28596

Description

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.

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Affected products

Zoom Video Communications, Inc./Meetings
cpe:2.3:a:zoom:meetings:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
Range: <5.13.5
Zoom Video Communications, Inc./Zoom Client for IT Adminllm-create
Range: <5.13.5
Zoom Video Communications, Inc./Zoom Client for Meetings Installercpe-rescue
Range: unspecified

Patches

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References

explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/nvdVendor Advisory

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