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Status published
Medium
CVE-2021-26734
Junction Delete leading to elevation of privilege
Vulnerability Description
Zscaler Client Connector Installer on Windows before version 3.4.0.124 improperly handled directory junctions during uninstallation. A local adversary may be able to delete folders in an elevated context.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Benjamin Dubost, LMCO
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Affected Vendor
Zscaler
View all reports →Affected Software
Client Connector
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 23rd, 2023
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H