Zoom Rooms for Windows Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability Allowing Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in Zoom Rooms for Windows, prior to version 7.1.0, allowing an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access. This issue arises from improper privilege management.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing users to gain elevated rights or access within the application or system.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to the latest version of Zoom Rooms for Windows. The latest version can be downloaded from the Zoom Download Center.

Added: Jul 16, 2026, 11:10 PM
Updated: Jul 16, 2026, 11:10 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
4.2
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
9.7
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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