🛡️ CVE-2024-23458 — client-connector

🟠 CVSS 7.3 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-346 NVD
7.3
CVSS Score
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Description

While copying individual autoupdater log files, reparse point check was missing which could result into crafted attacks, potentially leading to a local privilege escalation. This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows <4.2.0.190.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability low.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-23458 is classified as CWE-346: Origin Validation Error. The origin of a message or request is not verified properly, so one source can pose as another.

Affected software

CVE-2024-23458 is recorded against 1 package.

  • client-connector (fixed in 4.2.0.190)

Timeline and source

Published on 6 August 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

help.zscaler.com

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
CWE CWE-346
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-08-06
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
client-connector 4.2.0.190

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