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CVE-2024-38811

HIGH
8.8CVSS
Published: 2024-09-03
Updated: 2024-09-17
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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 Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
changed
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-20NVD-CWE-noinfo

Metadata

Primary Vendor
VMWARE
Published
9/3/2024
Last Modified
9/17/2024
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

vmware : fusion

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