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CVE-2017-16839

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-29 Mar, 2018 | 22:00
Updated At-05 Aug, 2024 | 20:35
Rejected At-
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Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 5.0.4 allows local users to steal root privileges if VMware Fusion is not installed.

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Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:29 Mar, 2018 | 22:00
Updated At:05 Aug, 2024 | 20:35
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 5.0.4 allows local users to steal root privileges if VMware Fusion is not installed.

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https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716839-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-v504-local-root.html
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Hyperlink: https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716839-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-v504-local-root.html
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https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716839-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-v504-local-root.html
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Hyperlink: https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716839-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-v504-local-root.html
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:29 Mar, 2018 | 22:29
Updated At:03 Oct, 2019 | 00:03

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 5.0.4 allows local users to steal root privileges if VMware Fusion is not installed.

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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.07.0HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.06.9MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 7.0
Base severity: HIGH
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CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
HashiCorp, Inc.
hashicorp
>>vagrant_vmware_fusion>>5.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vagrant_vmware_fusion:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
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NVD-CWE-noinfoPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716839-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-v504-local-root.htmlcve@mitre.org
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Hyperlink: https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716839-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-v504-local-root.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
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CVE-2017-15884
Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
ShareView Details
Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
CVSS Score-7||HIGH
EPSS-0.08% / 23.48%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-31 Oct, 2017 | 18:00
Updated-20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

In HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) 5.0.0, a local attacker or malware can silently subvert the plugin update process in order to escalate to root privileges.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-n/aHashiCorp, Inc.
Product-vagrant_vmware_fusionn/a
CWE ID-CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Details not found