Name: CVE-2024-45418: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2025-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-45418, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.00476

Symlink following in the installer for some Zoom apps for macOS before version 6.1.5 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Zoom Zoom	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Zoom Zoom	Feb 9, 2026	Nov 12, 2024

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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