CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-20871

7.8 HIGH Published 2023-04-25 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-04-25
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-863

Description

VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system.

Affected configurations

• vmware fusion (>= 13.0.0 < 13.0.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness

References