Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.20 - Local Privilege Escalation

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.20 - Local Privilege Escalation I'm a big fan of Hashicorp but this is an awful bug to have in software of their calibre. Their vagrant plugin for vmware fusion uses a product called Ruby Encoder to protect their proprietary ruby code. It does this by turning t...

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion <= 4.0.20 - Local root Privilege Esclation Exploit

Exploit for macOS platform in category local exploits I'm a big fan of Hashicorp but this is an awful bug to have in software of their calibre. Their vagrant plugin for vmware fusion uses a product called Ruby Encoder to protect their proprietary ruby code. It does this by turning the ruby code...

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.20 Privilege Escalation

CVE-2017-7642 Local root privesc in Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion " - i.e. it doesn't verify the path to the ruby script and it doesn't scrub the PATH variable either. We can easily exploit this to get root. Hashicorp were quick to respond and kindly paid me a small bounty f...