[NEW] [high] ZScaler Client Connector: Multiple Vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in ZScaler Client Connector to bypass security measures, execute arbitrary code, gain elevated privileges, or trigger a denial of service condition.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in ZScaler Client Connector allow attackers to bypass security measures, execute arbitrary code, gain elevated privileges, and trigger denial of service.
- Who is affected
- All deployments of ZScaler Client Connector are at risk; remote code execution and privilege escalation are possible.
- Urgency
- Critical; remote code execution and privilege escalation combined with security bypass require immediate patching.
- Action
- Update ZScaler Client Connector to the latest patched version on all endpoints immediately.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2998
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-595640.30% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 22% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-595650.27% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 19% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-595660.12% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-595670.10% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 1% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-595680.38% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 31% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-59564 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-59565 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-59566 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-59567 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-59568 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- criticalCVE-2026-59568: Multiple vulnerabilities on affected versions of Zscaler Client Connector allow remote code ex…nvd
- highCVE-2026-59567: Multiple vulnerabilities on affected versions of Zscaler Client Connector allow local privileg…nvd
- highCVE-2026-59566: A locally exploitable buffer overflow bug can cause a local denial-of-service attack on affect…nvd
- highCVE-2026-59565: A remotely exploitable buffer overflow bug can cause a local and kernel denial-of-service atta…nvd
- criticalCVE-2026-59564: An authentication bypass issue exists in communications between affected versions of the Zscal…nvd
Recent advisories for ZScaler Client Connector
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- criticalCVE-2026-59568: Multiple vulnerabilities on affected versions of Zscaler Client Connector allow remote code ex…nvd · 2026-08-24
- highCVE-2026-59567: Multiple vulnerabilities on affected versions of Zscaler Client Connector allow local privileg…nvd · 2026-08-24
- highCVE-2026-59566: A locally exploitable buffer overflow bug can cause a local denial-of-service attack on affect…nvd · 2026-08-24
- highCVE-2026-59565: A remotely exploitable buffer overflow bug can cause a local and kernel denial-of-service atta…nvd · 2026-08-24
- criticalCVE-2026-59564: An authentication bypass issue exists in communications between affected versions of the Zscal…nvd · 2026-08-24
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