VMware Tools privilege escalation | CVE-2023-34058
NAME
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VMware Tools privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
VMware Tools 11
VMware Tools 12
VMware Tools 10.3
Risk Level:
7.5
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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VMware Tools could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a SAML token signature bypass flaw. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevate privileges within the virtual machine.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Adjacent Network
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