CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-4897
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-05-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
VMware Horizon DaaS before 7.0.0 contains a vulnerability that exists due to insufficient validation of data. An attacker may exploit this issue by tricking DaaS client users into connecting to a malicious server and sharing all their drives and devices. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires a victim to download a specially crafted RDP file through DaaS client by clicking on a malicious link.
Affected configurations
• vmware horizon daas (<= 6.1.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96559 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037951 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0002.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96559 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037951 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0002.html Patch, Vendor Advisory