Client Connector

CVE-2024-23464: Zscaler bypass with administrative privileges on Windows

In certain cases, Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) can be disabled by PowerShell commands with admin rights.

Published

ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityHIGHCVSS 3.1 7.2
EPSS0.43%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixAvailable

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Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
Client Connector (Windows) 04.2.1 or later

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What it is

In certain cases, Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) can be disabled by PowerShell commands with admin rights. This affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows <4.2.1

Sources

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