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CVE-2023-34058

Summary
Assigner-vmware
Assigner Org ID-dcf2e128-44bd-42ed-91e8-88f912c1401d
Published At-27 Oct, 2023 | 04:53
Updated At-06 Mar, 2025 | 15:40
Rejected At-
Credits

VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-security/GUID-6A952214-0E5E-4CCF-9D2A-90948FF643EC.html  in a target virtual machine may be able to elevate their privileges if that target virtual machine has been assigned a more privileged Guest Alias https://vdc-download.vmware.com/vmwb-repository/dcr-public/d1902b0e-d479-46bf-8ac9-cee0e31e8ec0/07ce8dbd-db48-4261-9b8f-c6d3ad8ba472/vim.vm.guest.AliasManager.html .

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Metrics (CVSS)
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:vmware
Assigner Org ID:dcf2e128-44bd-42ed-91e8-88f912c1401d
Published At:27 Oct, 2023 | 04:53
Updated At:06 Mar, 2025 | 15:40
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-security/GUID-6A952214-0E5E-4CCF-9D2A-90948FF643EC.html  in a target virtual machine may be able to elevate their privileges if that target virtual machine has been assigned a more privileged Guest Alias https://vdc-download.vmware.com/vmwb-repository/dcr-public/d1902b0e-d479-46bf-8ac9-cee0e31e8ec0/07ce8dbd-db48-4261-9b8f-c6d3ad8ba472/vim.vm.guest.AliasManager.html .

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
VMware Tools
Platforms
  • Windows
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • 12.x.x
  • 11.x.x
  • 10.3.x
Vendor
n/a
Product
open-vm-tools
Platforms
  • Linux
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 11.0.0 through 12.3.0 (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
N/AN/ASAML Token Signature Bypass vulnerability
Type: N/A
CWE ID: N/A
Description: SAML Token Signature Bypass vulnerability
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.17.1HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.1
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

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Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.html
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1
N/A
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543
N/A
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.html
N/A
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/
N/A
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/
N/A
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/
N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.html
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.html
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
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EventDate
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.html
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1
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https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.html
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/
x_transferred
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.html
Resource:
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Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1
Resource:
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543
Resource:
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.html
Resource:
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/
Resource:
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/
Resource:
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/
Resource:
x_transferred
2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-347CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-347
Description: CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@vmware.com
Published At:27 Oct, 2023 | 05:15
Updated At:06 Mar, 2025 | 16:15

VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-security/GUID-6A952214-0E5E-4CCF-9D2A-90948FF643EC.html  in a target virtual machine may be able to elevate their privileges if that target virtual machine has been assigned a more privileged Guest Alias https://vdc-download.vmware.com/vmwb-repository/dcr-public/d1902b0e-d479-46bf-8ac9-cee0e31e8ec0/07ce8dbd-db48-4261-9b8f-c6d3ad8ba472/vim.vm.guest.AliasManager.html .

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.17.1HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.1
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CPE Matches

VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>open_vm_tools>>Versions from 11.0.0(inclusive) to 12.3.0(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:open_vm_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian GNU/Linux
debian
>>debian_linux>>10.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian GNU/Linux
debian
>>debian_linux>>11.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian GNU/Linux
debian
>>debian_linux>>12.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>tools>>Versions from 10.3.0(inclusive) to 12.3.5(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows>>-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fedora Project
fedoraproject
>>fedora>>37
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fedora Project
fedoraproject
>>fedora>>38
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fedora Project
fedoraproject
>>fedora>>39
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-347Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-347Secondary134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE ID: CWE-347
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-347
Type: Secondary
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1security@vmware.com
Mailing List
Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.htmlsecurity@vmware.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/security@vmware.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/security@vmware.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/security@vmware.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543security@vmware.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.htmlsecurity@vmware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Patch
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.html
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.html
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Patch
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory

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