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Zoom Patches Critical Windows Flaw That Could Enable Account Takeover
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-53409 | Improper Privilege Management in Zoom Rooms for Windows before version 7.1.0 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local… | 7.8 | <1% | ||
CVE-2026-53411+1 related CVE | A time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in the installation and uninstallation process of certain Zoom Clients for Windows could allow an… | 7.0 | <1% | ||
| CVE-2026-53412 | Improper Input Validation in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows may allow an unauthenticated user… | 9.8 | <1% |
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1 min read at thehackernews.com
Ravie Lakshmanan Jul 16, 2026 Vulnerability / Enterprise Security Zoom has released security updates for a critical security flaw impacting Zoom Workplace for Windows that could facilitate account takeover. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-53412 (CVSS score: 9. 8), affects Zoom Workplace for Windows before version 7.
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