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ghsa-gqww-mmf9-7x23

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-10-20 12:31

Modified

2024-04-04 08:51

Severity ?

6.6 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

VMware Fusion(13.x prior to 13.5) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that occurs during installation for the first time (the user needs to drag or copy the application to a folder from the '.dmg' volume) or when installing an upgrade. A malicious actor with local non-administrative user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the system where Fusion is installed or being installed for the first time.

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cve-2023-34045

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-10-20 09:00

Modified

2024-08-02 16:01

Severity ?

6.6 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Summary

VMware Fusion installer local privilege escalation

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0022.html

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	VMware	Fusion

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