CVE-2026-59567 (GCVE-0-2026-59567)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-24 13:41
Modified
2026-08-25 03:56
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-280 - Improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities on affected versions of Zscaler Client Connector allow local privilege escalation, giving an unprivileged user the ability to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zscaler | Client Connector |
Version: 0 < Windows: 4.6.0.457, 4.7.0.317, 4.8.0.232, 4.9.0372 Version: 0 < MacOS: 4.5.2.312, 4.7.0.292, 4.8.0.191 Version: 0 < Linux: 3.7.2.64, 4.2.1.64 |
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| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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Nomenclature
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