How severe is CVE-2024-27247?

CVE-2024-27247 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-27247 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-2024-27247?

CVE-2024-27247 affects Zoom. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27247?

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

Does CVE-2024-27247 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-27247 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24486.

When was CVE-2024-27247 published?

CVE-2024-27247 was published on 2024-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-27247

CVE-2024-27247 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zoom with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-347.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-24486
Weakness: CWE-347
Affected product: Zoom
Published: 2024-04-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper privilege management in the installer for Zoom Desktop Client for macOS before version 5.17.10 may allow a privileged user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27247?: Improper privilege management in the installer for Zoom Desktop Client for macOS before version 5.17.10 may allow a privileged user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2024-27247?: CVE-2024-27247 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-27247 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-2024-27247?: CVE-2024-27247 affects Zoom. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27247?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-27247 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-27247 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24486.
When was CVE-2024-27247 published?: CVE-2024-27247 was published on 2024-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-24012/

Affected products (1)

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