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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-34120 · published 13 June 2023

CVE-2023-34120: Zoom virtual desktop infrastructure improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability

Zoom · Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Improper privilege management in Zoom for Windows, Zoom Rooms for Windows, and Zoom VDI for Windows clients before 5.14.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access. Users may potentially utilize higher level system privileges maintained by the Zoom client to spawn processes with escalated privileges.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.13% · top 97.6% CWE-347 · Improper verification of cryptographic signature
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.13%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Improper privilege management in Zoom for Windows, Zoom Rooms for Windows, and Zoom VDI for Windows clients before 5.14.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access. Users may potentially utilize higher level system privileges maintained by the Zoom client to spawn processes with escalated privileges.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-34120), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.