CVE-2024-38811

Sept. 3, 2024, 12:59 p.m.

Undergoing Analysis
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

Products

VMware Fusion

  • 13.x before 13.6

Source

security@vmware.com

Tags

CVE-2024-38811 details

Published : Sept. 3, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified : Sept. 3, 2024, 12:59 p.m.

Description

VMware Fusion (13.x before 13.6) contains a code-execution vulnerability due to the usage of an insecure environment variable. A malicious actor with standard user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the Fusion application.

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8.8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

8.8

Exploitability Score

2.0

Impact Score

6.0

Base Severity

HIGH

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