Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-6962 (CCN-143619)

Assigned:2018-05-21
Published:2018-05-21
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary:VMware Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contains a signature bypass vulnerability which may lead to a local privilege escalation.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-6962

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
104235

Source: CCN
Type: BID-104235
VMware Fusion CVE-2018-6962 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1040957

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-cve20186962-priv-esc(143619)

Source: CCN
Type: VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0013
VMware Workstation and Fusion updates address signature bypass and multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0013.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 10.0 and < 10.1.2)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:fusion:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware fusion *
    vmware fusion 10.0