PatchTheCVECVE-2026-53414: Missing bounds check in the annotator function of Zoom Clients allows buffer over-read, which may allow a meet
CVE-2026-53414 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Missing bounds check in the annotator function of Zoom Clients allows buffer over-read, which may allow a meeting participant to conduct a denial of service on another participant via network access.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 72%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-126 |
| Published | 2026-08-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-24 |
Last updated 2026-10-24 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-53414?
No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.
Is CVE-2026-53414 being exploited?
CVE-2026-53414 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-53414 affect?
CVE-2026-53414 affects affected software. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Missing bounds check in the annotator function of Zoom Clients allows buffer over-read, which may allow a meeting participant to conduct a denial of service on another participant via network access.
How urgent is CVE-2026-53414?
Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.