# CVE-2024-27240: Zoom Apps for Windows - Improper Input Validation

CVE-2024-27240 is fixed in Zoom Rooms on 1 platform by Zoom Rooms 6.0.0 (version 6.0.0), released May 5, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27240
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8
- EPSS: 0.0017
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jul 15, 2024
- Weakness: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
- Vendor advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27240

## Description

Improper input validation in the installer for some Zoom Apps for Windows may allow an authenticated user to conduct a privilege escalation via local access.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | Zoom Rooms | 6.0.0 | [Zoom Rooms 6.0.0](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/zoom.zoomrooms-6.0.0.md) | May 5, 2024 |

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