CVE-2017-16873: It is possible to exploit an unsanitized PATH in the suid binary that ships with vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.25 through 5.0.4 in order to escalate to root…

PriorityP337high7.8CVSS 3.0

AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.43%

34.3th percentile

It is possible to exploit an unsanitized PATH in the suid binary that ships with vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.25 through 5.0.4 in order to escalate to root privileges.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
hashicorp	vagrant_vmware_fusion	4.0.25 – 5.0.4	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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