Zoom and GitLab Release Security Updates Fixing RCE, DoS, and 2FA Bypass Flaws

Zoom and GitLab Release Security Updates Fixing RCE, DoS, and 2FA Bypass Flaws

Zoom and GitLab released security updates addressing critical vulnerabilities that could lead to remote code execution, denial-of-service attacks, and 2FA bypasses. The most severe flaw affects Zoom Node Multimedia Routers, while GitLab fixed multiple high-severity flaws impacting its Community and Enterprise editions. #ZoomNodeMMR #GitLabVulnerabilities

Keypoints

  • A critical security flaw in Zoom Node Multimedia Routers could allow remote code execution by meeting participants.
  • Zoom recommends updating to version 5.2.1716.0 or later to mitigate the threat.
  • GitLab fixed several high-severity flaws, including DoS vulnerabilities and a 2FA bypass, affecting multiple versions.
  • The vulnerabilities in GitLab involve malformed requests, incorrect authorization, and credential response forgery.
  • There is currently no evidence of these vulnerabilities being exploited in active attacks.

Read More: https://thehackernews.com/2026/01/zoom-and-gitlab-release-security.html