CVE-2026-30902: Zoom Workplace · Improper Privilege Management
Affects Zoom WorkplaceSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 1% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Mar 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: 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 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom Communications Inc.Zoom Workplace | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2026-30902 effectively, organizations should: 1) Monitor Zoom Communications Inc. for official patches or updates addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly once available. 2) Enforce strict local access controls by limiting user permissions on Windows endpoints, ensuring users operate with least privilege and do not have unnecessary administrative rights. 3) Implement endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to monitor for suspicious privilege escalation activities. 4) Conduct regular audits of user accounts and installed software to detect unauthorized changes or privilege escalations. 5) Use application whitelisting and sandboxing techniques to restrict Zoom Workplace's ability to execute unauthorized code or access sensitive system components. 6) Educate users about the risks of local privilege escalation and encourage reporting of unusual system behavior. 7) Consider network segmentation to limit the impact of a compromised endpoint. These measures go beyond generic advice by focusing on minimizing the attack surface locally and enhancing detection capabilities until a patch is available.
Description
Improper Privilege Management in certain Zoom Clients for Windows may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.