CVE detail
CVE-2025-49457
Untrusted search path in certain Zoom Clients for Windows may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access
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Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
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Evidence
Source links by recency
3 source links · newest first
- Zoom fixed critical Node Multimedia Routers flawSecurity Affairs
Zoom addressed a critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-22844, that could result in remote code execution. Cloud-based video conferencing and online collaboration platform Zoom released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities, including command injection, tracked as CVE-2026-22844 (CVSS score of 9.9), in Zoom Node Multimedia Routers (MMRs) that could result in remote code execution. “A […]
newssecurityaffairs.comJan 21, 2026, 6:33 PM - In Other News: Critical Zoom Flaw, City’s Water Threatened by Hack, $330 Billion OT Cyber RiskSecurityWeek
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Canada’s House of Commons hacked, Russia behind court system attack, Pennsylvania AG targeted in cyberattack.
newswww.securityweek.comAug 15, 2025, 12:32 PM - Zoom patches critical Windows flaw allowing privilege escalationSecurity Affairs
Zoom fixed a critical Windows client flaw (CVE-2025-49457, CVSS 9.6) involving an untrusted search path that could enable privilege escalation. Cloud-based video conferencing and online collaboration platform Zoom addressed a critical security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-49457 (CVSS score of 9.6) in Zoom Clients for Windows. An unauthenticated user can exploit the vulnerability to conduct an […]
newssecurityaffairs.comAug 14, 2025, 8:22 AM
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