Zoom patches critical Windows account‑takeover bug (CVSS 9.8)
Zoom disclosed a CVE‑2026‑53412 vulnerability in its Windows desktop and VDI clients that lets unauthenticated attackers hijack accounts via network access. The flaw, scored 9.8/10, affects Zoom Workplace versions before 7.0.0. Updating to the latest client eliminates the risk.