CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-3980

VMware Fusion (11.x) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the way it allows configuring the system wide path. An attacker with normal user privileges may exploit this issue to trick an admin user into executing malicious code on the system where Fusion is installed.

3.7 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

6.7 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0020.html Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2020-09-16 05:15

Updated : 2021-07-21 11:39

NVD link : CVE-2020-3980

Mitre link : CVE-2020-3980

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo