Zoom Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Via Improper Authorization
Zoom issued security advisory issued about an improper authorization vulnerability that could lead to a privilege escalation
Zoom issued an urgent security advisory about a flaw in the Zoom client that could allow a user to gain higher level privileges and access that they are not authorized for.
Zoom Clients And User Roles
The Zoom web client is what users use to access a meeting.
Improper authorization in a Zoom client is a security flaw that allows users to gain access to functionalities or data that they are not authorized for based on the user privilege levels assigned to them.
There are three levels of access called user roles in Zoom. User roles defines whether a user has the necessary privileges to perform particular actions or access various data resources.