CVE-2023-34057

7.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Vmware
Status
VMware Tools
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 October 2023

Summary

VMware Tools contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user access to a guest virtual machine may elevate privileges within the virtual machine.

Affected Version(s)

VMware Tools = 12.x.x

VMware Tools = 11.x.x

VMware Tools = 10.3.x

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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