Zoom has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability in its Windows clients that could allow unauthenticated attackers to take over user accounts, along with three other high-severity flaws.
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ServiceNow
2 quotes“ServiceNow is aware of a cybersecurity company's recent publication regarding exploitation activity associated with a previously disclosed security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-6875”
“Based on our investigation to date, we have not observed evidence that this activity is related to instances that ServiceNow hosts.”
So what4
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- Zoom Windows client users account takeover risk· immediate
- Organizations using Zoom Rooms and VDI clients privilege escalation risk· immediate
- IT administrators patch deployment urgency· days
- Zoom platform availability service disruption risk· days
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- [1]The Hacker NewsneutralThree CVSS 10.0 ServiceNow Flaws Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Code and SQL
- [2]The Hacker Newsalarmist⚡ Weekly Recap: WordPress RCE, SonicWall 0-Days, AI Service Attacks, SharePoint 0-Day and More
- [3]The Hacker NewsneutralZoom Patches Critical Windows Flaw That Could Enable Account Takeover