Description
Improper certificate validation in the My Notes feature of certain Zoom Clients may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct an information disclosure via network access.
Published: 2026-10-13
Score: 7.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Information Disclosure
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

Improper certificate validation within the My Notes feature of Zoom Clients allows an unauthenticated user to expose information over the network. The flaw permits the disclosure of data that the Zoom client may retrieve or transmit during normal operation, potentially revealing sensitive content that should remain confidential (inferred). The weakness is a classic instance of certificate validation failure (CWE-295).

Affected Systems

Zoom Communications Zoom Clients are affected. No specific version range is provided, so all current releases that include the My Notes feature are potentially vulnerable until a fix is applied.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.4 indicates a high severity for a vulnerability that can be exploited without authentication and can lead to information disclosure. EPSS data is not available, but the lack of a KEV listing suggests the vulnerability is not currently being actively exploited in the wild. The likely attack vector is network-based (inferred): a malicious server could present an invalid or spoofed certificate to a Zoom client using the My Notes feature, causing the client to accept it and transmit or receive data intended for a legitimate server. Because authentication is not required, any attacker with network access to the Zoom client could potentially exploit the flaw (inferred).

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 13, 2026 at 18:04 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Install the latest Zoom client release that addresses the certificate validation flaw
  • Disable the My Notes feature in Zoom Client or through the Zoom web portal if the feature is not needed
  • Configure corporate security controls, such as firewalls or proxies, to enforce strict certificate validation for all Zoom traffic

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 13, 2026 at 18:04 UTC.

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History

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Improper certificate validation in Zoom Client My Notes leads to information disclosure
First Time appeared Zoom Communications
Zoom Communications zoom Clients
Vendors & Products Zoom Communications
Zoom Communications zoom Clients

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper certificate validation in the My Notes feature of certain Zoom Clients may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct an information disclosure via network access.
Weaknesses CWE-295
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Zoom Communications Zoom Clients
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Zoom

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-15T19:14:57.702Z

Reserved: 2026-10-09T17:15:48.426Z

Link: CVE-2026-108185

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-15T19:11:42.468Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-13T15:17:32.157

Modified: 2026-10-15T20:17:06.757

Link: CVE-2026-108185

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-13T18:15:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-295

    Improper Certificate Validation