CVE-2024-39820 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Uncontrolled search path element in the installer for Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS before version 6.0.10 may allow an authenticated user to conduct a denial of service via local access.

Published: 2024-07-15

Score: 6.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Zoom Communications, Inc

Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`before version 6.0.10`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:zoom:workplace_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-38249	Uncontrolled search path element in the installer for Zoom Workplace Desktop App for macOS before version 6.0.10 may allow an authenticated user to conduct a denial of service via local access.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00078.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24027

History

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Zoom Zoom workplace Desktop
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:zoom:workplace_desktop::::::macos::*
Vendors & Products		Zoom Zoom workplace Desktop

Subscriptions

Zoom Workplace Desktop

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Zoom

Published: 2024-07-15T17:29:09.952Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:26:15.997Z

Reserved: 2024-06-28T19:43:03.519Z

Link: CVE-2024-39820

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:26:15.997Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-07-15T18:15:04.620

Modified: 2025-08-05T13:37:45.223

Link: CVE-2024-39820

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-427

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