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TI-2021-13454 Aliases CVE-2021-34420GHSA-xcgw-94hj-93r7

Zoom Windows installation executable signature bypass

Priority LOW 33CWE-347Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-347.

Summary

The Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows installer before version 5.5.4 does not properly verify the signature of files with .msi, .ps1, and .bat extensions. This could lead to a malicious actor installing malicious software on a customer’s computer.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00407 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows (Zoom Video Communications Inc): 5.5.4

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.Zoom Client for Meetings for Windowsbefore 5.5.45.5.4Patch availableCNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:zoom:zoom_client_for_meetings:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*before 5.4.4VulnerableZoom Video Communications, Inc.

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows (Zoom Video Communications Inc) Fixed in 5.5.4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-34420
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcgw-94hj-93r7

References

  • TI-2021-13453 HTML injection in Zoom Linux client CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources