CVE-2026-59564 (GCVE-0-2026-59564)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-24 13:39
Modified
2026-08-25 03:56
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-304 - Missing critical step in authentication
Summary
An authentication bypass issue exists in communications between affected versions of the Zscaler Client Connector and the Zscaler Client Connector Portal.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zscaler Client Connector Version: 0   < Windows: 4.6.0.457, 4.7.0.317, 4.8.0.232, 4.9.0.372
Version: 0   < MacOS: 4.5.2.312, 4.7.0.292, 4.8.0.191
Version: 0   < iOS: 4.5.1
Version: 0   < Android: 4.2
Version: 0   < ChromeOS: 4.2
Version: 0   < Linux: 3.7.2.64, 4.2.1.64
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