# Improper trust boundary implementation for SMB in Zoom Clients

CVE record · `CVE-2023-28597`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2023-28597`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 8.3 High
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Zoom
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-501](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/501.html)
- **Tags:** [CWE-501](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/cwe-501.md)
- **Technologies:** [Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom (for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows)](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/zoom-video-communications-inc-zoom-for-android-ios-linux-macos-and-windows.md) · [Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom Rooms (for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows)](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/zoom-video-communications-inc-zoom-rooms-for-android-ios-linux-macos-and-windows.md) · [Zoom Video Communications Inc Zoom VDI for Windows](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/zoom-video-communications-inc-zoom-vdi-for-windows.md)
- **Published:** 27 Mar 2023
- **Updated:** 19 Feb 2025
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Zoom) at 27 Mar 2023, 00:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: Zoom Video Communications Inc. Product: Zoom (for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows).
  - affected: `unspecified to before 5.13.5` (custom)
- Vendor: Zoom Video Communications Inc. Product: Zoom Rooms (for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows).
  - affected: `unspecified to before 5.13.5` (custom)
- Vendor: Zoom Video Communications Inc. Product: Zoom VDI for Windows.
  - affected: `unspecified to before 5.13.10` (custom)

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 8.3 High, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`, from CNA (Zoom)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0052, the 44th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 27 Mar 2023. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2023-28597](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-28597)
- [NVD: CVE-2023-28597](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28597)

### References from the CNA

- <https://explore.zoom.us/en/trust/security/security-bulletin/>

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