VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-16873

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-03-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

It is possible to exploit an unsanitized PATH in the suid binary that ships with vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.25 through 5.0.4 in order to escalate to root privileges.

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