CVE-2022-22781 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2022-22781

Update package downgrade in Zoom Client for Meetings for MacOS

Vulnerability Description

The Zoom Client for Meetings for MacOS (Standard and for IT Admin) prior to version 5.9.6 failed to properly check the package version during the update process. This could lead to a malicious actor updating an unsuspecting user’s currently installed version to a less secure version.

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:

  • Patrick Wardle of Objective-See

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Affected Vendor

Zoom Video Communications Inc

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Affected Software

Zoom Client for Meetings for MacOS (Standard and for IT Admin)
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified

Timeline

Official Publish: April 28th, 2022
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.