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CVE-2017-7642

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-02 Aug, 2017 | 19:00
Updated At-05 Aug, 2024 | 16:12
Rejected At-
Credits

The sudo helper in the HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) before 4.0.21 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify the path to the encoded ruby script or scrub the PATH variable.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:02 Aug, 2017 | 19:00
Updated At:05 Aug, 2024 | 16:12
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The sudo helper in the HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) before 4.0.21 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify the path to the encoded ruby script or scrub the PATH variable.

Affected Products
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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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CAPEC IDDescription
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EventDate
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/
Resource:
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Hyperlink: https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
x_transferred
https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
x_transferred
https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/
Resource:
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html
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Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:02 Aug, 2017 | 19:29
Updated At:20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

The sudo helper in the HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) before 4.0.21 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify the path to the encoded ruby script or scrub the PATH variable.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.07.8HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.07.2HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
HashiCorp, Inc.
hashicorp
>>vagrant_vmware_fusion>>Versions up to 4.0.20(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vagrant_vmware_fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-426Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-426
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.mdcve@mitre.org
Release Notes
Third Party Advisory
https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.htmlcve@mitre.org
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.mdaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
Third Party Advisory
https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Release Notes
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Release Notes
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry

Change History

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