CVE-2020-3950

VMware Fusion (11.x before 11.5.2), VMware Remote Console for Mac (11.x and prior before 11.0.1) and Horizon Client for Mac (5.x and prior before 5.4.0) contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper use of setuid binaries. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to escalate their privileges to root on the system where Fusion, VMRC or Horizon Client is installed.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:remote_console:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Jul 2022, 17:42

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-59 CWE-269

16 Sep 2021, 13:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156843/VMware-Fusion-11.5.2-Privilege-Escalation.html - Third Party Advisory (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156843/VMware-Fusion-11.5.2-Privilege-Escalation.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157079/VMware-Fusion-USB-Arbitrator-Setuid-Privilege-Escalation.html - (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157079/VMware-Fusion-USB-Arbitrator-Setuid-Privilege-Escalation.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

08 Sep 2021, 17:22

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-269 CWE-59

Information

Published : 2020-03-17 19:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27


NVD link : CVE-2020-3950

Mitre link : CVE-2020-3950

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-3950


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Products Affected

vmware

  • remote_console
  • horizon_client
  • fusion

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management