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CVE-2017-15049
The ZoomLauncher binary in the Zoom client for Linux before 2.0.115900.1201 does not properly sanitize user input when constructing a…
High8.8EPSS 17.0%
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- mitre
Description
The ZoomLauncher binary in the Zoom client for Linux before 2.0.115900.1201 does not properly sanitize user input when constructing a shell command, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the zoommtg:// scheme handler.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 17.0% · top 2.9% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145453/Zoom-Linux-Client-2.0.106600.0904-Command-Injection.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 43354 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://github.com/convisoappsec/advisories/blob/master/2017/CONVISO-17-003.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20171215 [CONVISO-17-003] - Zoom Linux Client Command Injection Vulnerability (RCE) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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