CVE-2024-23460
6.4 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2024-23460 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting zscaler client_connector. It was published on August 6, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical Description
The Zscaler Updater process does not validate the digital signature of the installer before execution, allowing arbitrary code to be locally executed. This affects Zscaler Client Connector on MacOS <4.2.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zscaler. Update client_connector to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| zscaler | client_connector | >= 0, < 4.2 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-23460?
CVE-2024-23460 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting zscaler client_connector. It was published on August 6, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-23460?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-23460?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zscaler. Update client_connector to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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