Security Resilience

CVE-2023-39217

XSS in Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit ≤ 5.14.10

Published
08 August 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 5.3
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.016 75th percentile
Risk Priority 47 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2023-39217 is a medium-severity Basic XSS (CWE-80) vulnerability in Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Junk Data (T1001.001); ranked in the top 25% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Improper input validation in Zoom SDK’s before 5.14.10 may allow an unauthenticated user to enable a denial of service via network access.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1001.001 Junk Data Command And Control
Adversaries may add junk data to protocols used for command and control to make detection more difficult.
T1001.003 Protocol or Service Impersonation Command And Control
Adversaries may impersonate legitimate protocols or web service traffic to disguise command and control activity and thwart analysis efforts.
T1003.004 LSA Secrets Credential Access
Adversaries with SYSTEM access to a host may attempt to access Local Security Authority (LSA) secrets, which can contain a variety of different credential materials, such as credentials for service accounts.
T1003.006 DCSync Credential Access
Adversaries may attempt to access credentials and other sensitive information by abusing a Windows Domain Controller's application programming interface (API)(Citation: Microsoft DRSR Dec 2017) (Citation: Microsoft GetNCCChanges) (Citati…
T1008 Fallback Channels Command And Control
Adversaries may use fallback or alternate communication channels if the primary channel is compromised or inaccessible in order to maintain reliable command and control and to avoid data transfer thresholds.
T1010 Application Window Discovery Discovery
Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of open application windows.
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

CVEs Like This One

CVE-2023-36533Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
CVE-2023-39216Same vendor: Zoom
CVE-2025-0147Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
CVE-2023-43583Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
CVE-2025-0143Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
CVE-2023-43585Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
CVE-2025-62482Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
CVE-2024-45417Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
CVE-2023-43586Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit
CVE-2023-39210Same product: Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit

Affected Assets

zoom
meeting software development kit
≤ 5.14.10 · ≤ 5.14.10 · ≤ 5.14.10
zoom
video software development kit
≤ 5.14.10 · ≤ 5.14.10 · ≤ 5.14.10

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

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Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

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Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

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Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V1.2.1
  • V1.3.1
  • V1.3.3
  • V1.3.4

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 partial match
blocks

Secure SDLC practices directly require output encoding and input validation that prevent basic XSS.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

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References