CVE-2020-3950

KEV
Published: Mar 17, 2020 Last Modified: Ott 30, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2020-25215 Aliases: GSD-2020-3950
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
HIGH 7,2
Source: [email protected]
Access Vector: local
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete

Description

AI Translation Available

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 normal user privileges to escalate their privileges to root on the system where Fusion, VMRC or Horizon Client is installed.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,1965
Percentile
1,0th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

269

Improper Privilege Management

Draft
Abstraction: Class Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
Likelihood of Exploit: Medium
View CWE Details
Exploit

VMware Fusion 11.5.2 - Privilege Escalation

Verified

VMware Fusion 11.5.2 - Privilege Escalation

Author: Rich Mirch Published: Status: Verified
View Exploit Code →
Exploit

VMware Fusion - USB Arbitrator Setuid Privilege Escalation …

Verified Local

VMware Fusion - USB Arbitrator Setuid Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

Author: Metasploit Published: Status: Verified
View Exploit Code →
Application

Horizon Client by Vmware

Product Information
Vendor Vmware
Product Horizon Client
Version Range Affected
From 5.0.0 (inclusive)
To 5.4.0 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Remote Console by Vmware

Product Information
Vendor Vmware
Product Remote Console
Version Range Affected
From 11.0.0 (inclusive)
To 11.0.1 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:remote_console:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Fusion by Vmware

Product Information
Vendor Vmware
Product Fusion
Version Range Affected
From 11.0.0 (inclusive)
To 11.5.2 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalo…
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020…
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156843/VMware-Fusion-1…
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156843/VMware-Fusion-11.5.2-Privilege-Esca…
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157079/VMware-Fusion-U…
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157079/VMware-Fusion-USB-Arbitrator-Setuid…
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0005.h…
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0005.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156843/VMware-Fusion-1…
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156843/VMware-Fusion-11.5.2-Privilege-Esca…
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157079/VMware-Fusion-U…
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157079/VMware-Fusion-USB-Arbitrator-Setuid…
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0005.h…
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0005.html