Update Your Zoom App to Patch Critical Windows Vulnerability
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Zoom desktop app for Windows has a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-24691) that could allow privilege escalation attacks.
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The flaw impacts Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, Zoom Rooms Client for Windows, and Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows.
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Zoom released security updates to fix this and 6 other vulnerabilities recently discovered by their security team.
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All Windows users should update to the latest Zoom desktop version 5.17.7 to patch this critical vulnerability.
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The vulnerability requires some user interaction like clicking a malicious link to be exploited by attackers.