CVE-2017-16001

In HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) 5.0.1, a local attacker or malware can silently subvert the plugin update process in order to escalate to root privileges.

CVSS v3.0

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 58th percentile

Published

2017-11-06

Updated

2024-08-05

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43220

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-15993
• CVE-2017-16003
• CVE-2017-15992
• CVE-2017-16005
• CVE-2017-15991
• CVE-2017-16006