7.8
High
CVE-2023-20871 VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability
Description
VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Fusion | Versions not published |
References
- www.vmware.com www.vmware.com
Timeline
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