CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-11741
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-08-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-276
Description
HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) before 4.0.24 uses weak permissions for the sudo helper scripts, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by overwriting one of the scripts.
Affected configurations
• hashicorp vagrant vmware fusion (<= 4.0.23)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/0 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201711741-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4023.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43224/ www.exploit-db.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/0 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201711741-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4023.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43224/ www.exploit-db.com