CVE-2025-62483VulnerabilityPublished 13 Nov 2025

CVE-2025-62483: Zoom Clients · Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer

Affects Zoom ClientsSource CVE Database V5

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score

5.3Medium

How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 21% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Bold values are the worst case: easiest to exploit or largest impact.

Attack Vector: Network: The vulnerable component is bound to the network stack and the set of possible attackers extends beyond the other options listed, up to and including the entire Internet. Such a vulnerability is often termed 'remotely exploitable' and can be thought of as an attack being exploitable at the protocol level one or more network hops away (e.g., across one or more routers).
Attack Complexity: Low: Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. An attacker can expect repeatable success against the vulnerable component.
Privileges Required: None: The attacker is unauthorized prior to attack, and therefore does not require any access to settings or files to carry out an attack.
User Interaction: None: The vulnerable system can be exploited without any interaction from any user.
Scope: Unchanged: An exploited vulnerability can only affect resources managed by the same security authority. In this case, the vulnerable component and the impacted component are either the same, or both are managed by the same security authority.
Confidentiality: Low: There is some loss of confidentiality. Access to some restricted information is obtained, but the attacker does not have control over what information is obtained, or the amount or kind of loss is limited. The information disclosure does not cause a direct, serious loss to the impacted component.
Integrity: None: There is no loss of integrity within the impacted component.
Availability: None: There is no impact to availability within the impacted component.

Definitions: FIRST CVSS v3.1 specification.

Exploitation evidence

Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 13 Nov 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

Disclosed: The CVE record is public on cve.org. Its publication is t = 0.
Detectable: A public nuclei template can find exposed instances, for defenders and attackers alike.
Weaponised: Public exploit code exists in Metasploit or Exploit-DB, or CISA SSVC reports a public proof of concept.
Exploited in the wild: CISA KEV lists it, CISA SSVC rates exploitation active, or a source reports attacks.
Observed by OffSeq Mirage: OffSeq Mirage honeypot sensors recorded attack traffic for this CVE, or found exposed hosts without attack traffic.

Moments are spaced evenly, not to scale; a dashed line marks a gap of six months or more. Deltas count from t = 0. Sources that give only a date (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, or a time of exactly 00:00Z) read “same day” rather than hours. Metasploit modules carry the flaw’s disclosure date, not their release date, and nuclei templates carry no date, so both appear above but not on the timeline.

What to do

AI-suggested

1. Immediately upgrade all Zoom Clients to version 6.5.10 or later once available to ensure the vulnerability is patched. 2. Conduct network traffic monitoring and analysis to detect any unusual data transmissions that could indicate exploitation attempts or data leakage. 3. Implement network segmentation and restrict Zoom client network access to trusted zones to limit exposure to unauthenticated attackers. 4. Review and enforce strict data handling and retention policies within Zoom usage to minimize sensitive data exposure. 5. Educate users on the importance of keeping Zoom clients updated and reporting suspicious activity. 6. Coordinate with IT and security teams to audit existing Zoom deployments and remove or isolate outdated client versions. 7. Employ endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools to identify anomalous behaviors related to Zoom client processes. 8. Prepare incident response plans specific to potential data disclosure incidents stemming from this vulnerability.

Description

Improper removal of sensitive information in certain Zoom Clients before version 6.5.10 may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct a disclosure of information via network access.

Impact

For European organizations, this vulnerability poses a risk of sensitive information leakage through Zoom communications, which could include meeting metadata, user credentials, or other confidential data inadvertently retained and exposed by the client. Sectors such as government, finance, healthcare, and critical infrastructure that rely heavily on Zoom for secure communications could suffer confidentiality breaches, potentially leading to espionage, data theft, or reputational damage. The medium severity and limited scope (confidentiality only) reduce the likelihood of widespread disruption but do not eliminate the risk of targeted attacks. The unauthenticated and network-based nature of the vulnerability increases the attack surface, especially in environments with open or poorly segmented networks. European organizations with strict data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) may face compliance risks if sensitive personal data is exposed. The absence of known exploits suggests a window of opportunity for proactive mitigation before active exploitation occurs.

CWE-212Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer (opens in a new tab)
Base weakness
The product stores, transfers, or shares a resource that contains sensitive information, but it does not properly remove that information before the product makes the resource available to unauthorized actors.
Requirements
Clearly specify which information should be regarded as private or sensitive, and require that the product offers functionality that allows the user to cleanse the sensitive information from the resource before it is published or exported to other parties.
Architecture and Design · Separation of Privilege
Compartmentalize the system to have "safe" areas where trust boundaries can be unambiguously drawn. Do not allow sensitive data to go outside of the trust boundary and always be careful when interfacing with a compartment outside of the safe area.
Implementation · Operation · Attack Surface Reduction
Some tools can automatically analyze documents to redact, strip, or "sanitize" private information, although some human review might be necessary. Tools may vary in terms of which document formats can be processed.
OWASP ASVS 4.0.3
V8.3.2 (opens in a new tab)
Attack patterns
Windows ::DATA Alternate Data Stream (opens in a new tab)
From MITRE CWE, MITRE CAPEC and OWASP (Top 10, OpenCRE).

References

zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-25047 (opens in a new tab)

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Description

AI analysisMachine-generated, updated 13 Nov 2025, 15:35 UTC

WeaknessesCWE-212

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