CVE-2025-49457 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-49457: Zoom Clients for Windows - Untrusted Search Path

Vendor Zoom Communications Inc
Product Zoom Clients for Windows
Weakness CWE-426
Published August 12, 2025
Last update February 26, 2026
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CVSS base score

9.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Untrusted search path in certain Zoom Clients for Windows may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 12, 2025 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated