CVE-2026-59569 (GCVE-0-2026-59569)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-14 14:42
Modified
2026-09-15 03:56
Severity ?
8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Summary
An improper input validation vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on Android and ChromeOS allows an attacker to potentially bypass Zscaler controls.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zscaler Client Connector Version: 0   < Android: 4.2.0.152
Version: 0   < ChromeOS: 4.2.0.152
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