CVE-2024-23460: zscaler client_connector
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 06-08-2024Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-23460 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in zscaler client_connector. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.13%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-08-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 6.4–7.8
- CVE.orgCNA6.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
2%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.13% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.13%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Zscaler1 product
- client_connector< 4.2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- help.zscaler.com/client-connector/…Vendor Advisory