Zscaler, Inc. is a prominent cloud security platform vendor whose vulnerability footprint, though concentrated in a narrow set of products, reaches a wide deployment base through its client connectors, proxy infrastructure, and administrative portals that mediate enterprise internet and SaaS access. Vulnerabilities affecting the vendor skew toward serious outcomes, with a meaningful share reaching critical severity, and recur across weakness classes including improper cryptographic signature verification, input validation flaws, origin validation errors, and integrity-check bypass conditions—reflecting the authentication, encryption, and request-validation demands of a gateway positioned between endpoints and cloud services. The exposure clusters in the Client Connector, Internet Access Admin Portal, and proxy components, which are foundational to the vendor's zero-trust architecture and thus high-value targets for compromise. Defenders should treat Zscaler advisories as high-priority given the vendor's role in access control and the critical-severity tendency, and should inventory affected client and gateway deployments; current severity, exploitation activity, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Zscaler, Inc. over time
Of all the CVEs published by Zscaler, Inc. as a CNA, 95.7% affect products that Zscaler, Inc. develops as a vendor.
Of all the CVEs published that affect products developed by Zscaler, Inc., 95.7% are self-published by Zscaler, Inc. as a CNA.
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (47 CVEs).
47 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2020-11633CRITICAL The Zscaler Client Connector for Windows prior to 2.1.2.74 had a stack based buffer overflow when connecting to misconfigured TLS servers. An adversary would potentially have been | Jul 15, 2021 | 9.8 | 29 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-3661HIGH DHCP can add routes to a client’s routing table via the classless static route option (121). VPN-based security solutions that rely on routes to redirect traffic can be forced to l | May 6, 2024 | 7.6 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-23480CRITICAL A fallback mechanism in code sign checking on macOS may allow arbitrary code execution. This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector on MacOS prior to 4.2.
| May 1, 2024 | 9.8 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-23483CRITICAL An Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on MacOS allows OS Command Injection. This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector on MacOS <4.2. | Aug 6, 2024 | 9.8 | 26 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-23459CRITICAL An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on Mac allows a system file to be overwritten.This issue affects Zscaler | May 2, 2024 | 9.8 | 26 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-28798CRITICAL An out-of-bounds write to heap in the pacparser library on Zscaler Client Connector on Mac may lead to arbitrary code execution. | May 2, 2024 | 9.8 | 26 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-28805CRITICAL An Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on Linux allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Client Connector: before 1.4.0.105 | Oct 23, 2023 | 9.8 | 26 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-41973HIGH ZSATray passes the previousInstallerName as a config parameter to TrayManager, and TrayManager constructs the path and appends previousInstallerName to get the full path of the exe | Mar 26, 2024 | 7.8 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-41972HIGH In some rare cases, there is a password type validation missing in Revert Password check and for some features it could be disabled. Fixed Version: Win ZApp 4.3.0.121 and later. | Mar 26, 2024 | 7.8 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-28801CRITICAL An Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in the SAML authentication of the Zscaler Admin UI allows a Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Admin UI: from 6.2 before 6. | Aug 31, 2023 | 9.8 | 24 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (47 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Zscaler, Inc..
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