CVE-2024-24697
Zoom Clients - Untrusted Search Path
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 13, 2024 at 11:53 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:14 AM UTC
5 products affected across 2 vendorsRoomsMeeting Software Development KitZoom
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Untrusted search path in some Zoom 32 bit Windows clients may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 5.17.0
Affected range stops below 5.17.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 5.17.0
Affected range stops below 5.17.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 5.15.55.15.5 < v < 5.16.25.16.2 < v < 5.17.5
Affected range stops below 5.15.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.16.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.17.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 5.17.0
Affected range stops below 5.17.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-426
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