VMware Fusion 11.5.2 - Privilege Escalation

Exploit Title: VMware Fusion 11.5.2 - Privilege Escalation Date: 2020-03-17 Exploit Author: Rich Mirch Vendor Homepage: https://www.vmware.com/products/fusion.html Vendor Advisory: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0005.html Software Link:...

VMWare Fusion - Local Privilege Escalation Exploit

Local Privilege Escalation via VMWare Fusion Overview: A directory traversal vulnerability in VMware Fusion's SUID binaries can allow an attacker to run commands as the root user. Tested Versions: VMware Fusion 10.1.3 9472307 on macOS 10.13.6 VMware Fusion 11.0.0 10120384 on macOS 10.14.1 VMware...

VMware Fusion Local Privilege Escalation / Directory Traversal

Local Privilege Escalation via VMWare Fusion Overview: A directory traversal vulnerability in VMware Fusion's SUID binaries can allow an attacker to run commands as the root user. Tested Versions: VMware Fusion 10.1.3 9472307 on macOS 10.13.6 VMware Fusion 11.0.0 10120384 on macOS 10.14.1 VMware...

VMware Workstation and Horizon Client for Windows Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

VMware Workstation and VMware Horizon are both products of VMware, Inc. VMware Workstation is a suite of virtual machine software. VMware Workstation is a suite of virtual machine software that provides the ability to run multiple virtual machines with different operating systems at the same...

CVE-2020-3951

VMware Workstation 15.x before 15.5.2 and Horizon Client for Windows 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a heap-overflow issue in Cortado Thinprint. Attackers with non-administrative access to a guest VM with virtual printing enabled may exploit this issue ...

CVE-2020-3951

VMware Workstation 15.x before 15.5.2 and Horizon Client for Windows 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a heap-overflow issue in Cortado Thinprint. Attackers with non-administrative access to a guest VM with virtual printing enabled may exploit this issue ...

CVE-2020-3950

VMware Fusion 11.x before 11.5.2, VMware Remote Console for Mac 11.x and prior before 11.0.1 and Horizon Client for Mac 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper use of setuid binaries. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with...

CVE-2020-3950

VMware Fusion 11.x before 11.5.2, VMware Remote Console for Mac 11.x and prior before 11.0.1 and Horizon Client for Mac 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper use of setuid binaries. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with...

Heap overflow

VMware Workstation 15.x before 15.5.2 and Horizon Client for Windows 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a heap-overflow issue in Cortado Thinprint. Attackers with non-administrative access to a guest VM with virtual printing enabled may exploit this issue ...

Privilege escalation

VMware Fusion 11.x before 11.5.2, VMware Remote Console for Mac 11.x and prior before 11.0.1 and Horizon Client for Mac 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper use of setuid binaries. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with...

CVE-2020-3950

VMware Fusion 11.x before 11.5.2, VMware Remote Console for Mac 11.x and prior before 11.0.1 and Horizon Client for Mac 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper use of setuid binaries. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with...

CVE-2020-3950

VMware Fusion 11.x before 11.5.2, VMware Remote Console for Mac 11.x and prior before 11.0.1 and Horizon Client for Mac 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper use of setuid binaries. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with...

CVE-2020-3950

Mode C: CVE-2020-3950 affects VMware Fusion (11.x up to 11.5.1/11.5.2), VMware Remote Console for Mac (11.x up to 11.0.1), and Horizon Client for Mac (5.x up to 5.4.0). Root cause: improper use of setuid binaries enabling local privilege escalation from a normal user to root on systems running th...

CVE-2020-3951

VMware Workstation 15.x before 15.5.2 and Horizon Client for Windows 5.x and prior before 5.4.0 contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a heap-overflow issue in Cortado Thinprint. Attackers with non-administrative access to a guest VM with virtual printing enabled may exploit this issue ...

CVE-2020-3951

CVE-2020-3951 describes a heap-overflow DoS in Cortado Thinprint affecting VMware Workstation 15.x (prior to 15.5.2) and Horizon Client for Windows 5.x (prior to 5.4.0). Exploitation requires non-administrative access to a guest VM with virtual printing enabled and targets the Thinprint service o...

Evaluating EPP in the Time of XDR

The endpoint detection and response EDR market is not only more critical than ever, it is also going through the biggest period of innovation in its history – bigger than when EDR was first introduced by Carbon Black 7 years ago. This next wave of innovation is about extending EDR beyond the...

VMware Workstation Virtual Printer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

VMware Workstation is a desktop virtual computing software from VMware. A security vulnerability exists in the Virtual Printer module in VMware Workstation that stems from the program not validating a shared file submitted by a user before loading the path. An attacker could exploit the...

VMware Fusion USB Arbitrator Setuid Privilege Escalation

This exploits an improper use of setuid binaries within VMware Fusion 10.1.3 - 11.5.3. The Open VMware USB Arbitrator Service can be launched outide of its standard path which allows loading of an attacker controlled binary. By creating a payload in the user home directory in a specific folder, a...

VMware Workstation, Fusion, VMware Remote Console and Horizon Client updates address privilege escalation and denial-of-service vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-3950, CVE-2020-3951)

3a. Privilege escalation vulnerability via setuid binaries CVE-2020-3950 VMware Fusion, VMRC for Mac and Horizon Client for Mac contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper use of setuid binaries. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Important severity rang...

VMware Workstation vmnetdhcp.exe Component Resource Management Error Vulnerability

VMware Workstation is a desktop virtual computing software from VMware. A resource management error vulnerability exists in the vmnetdhcp.exe component of VMware Workstation, which stems from the program failing to verify the existence of an object before performing operations on it. An attacker...