How severe is CVE-2024-23461?

CVE-2024-23461 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-23461 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-23461?

CVE-2024-23461 affects Zscaler Client Connector. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23461?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-23461 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-23461 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-20959.

When was CVE-2024-23461 published?

CVE-2024-23461 was published on 2024-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-23461

CVE-2024-23461 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-354.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-20959
Weakness: CWE-354
Affected product: Zscaler Client Connector
Published: 2024-05-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on MacOS during the upgrade process may allow a Local Execution of Code.This issue affects Client Connector on MacOS: before 3.4.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23461?: An Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on MacOS during the upgrade process may allow a Local Execution of Code.This issue affects Client Connector on MacOS: before 3.4.
How severe is CVE-2024-23461?: CVE-2024-23461 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-23461 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-23461?: CVE-2024-23461 affects Zscaler Client Connector. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23461?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-23461 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-23461 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-20959.
When was CVE-2024-23461 published?: CVE-2024-23461 was published on 2024-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://help.zscaler.com/zscaler-client-connector/client-connector-app-release-summary-2021?applicable_category=macos&applicable_version=3.4

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:zscaler:client_connector:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

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