Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations | |||
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Name | CVE-2017-4943 | First vendor Publication | 2017-12-20 |
Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2021-08-24 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | 7.8 | ||
Base Score | 7.8 | Environmental Score | 7.8 |
impact SubScore | 5.9 | Temporal Score | 7.8 |
Exploitabality Sub Score | 1.8 | ||
Attack Vector | Local | Attack Complexity | Low |
Privileges Required | Low | User Interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact | High |
Integrity Impact | High | Availability Impact | High |
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) (6.5 before 6.5 U1d) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability via the 'showlog' plugin. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in a low privileged user gaining root level privileges over the appliance base OS. |
Original Source
Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-4943 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2017-12-29 | Name : A virtualization application installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host i... File : macosx_fusion_vmsa_2017_0021.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Source | Url |
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CONFIRM | https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0021.html |
SECTRACK | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040026 |
Alert History
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2021-08-24 17:23:03 |
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2018-01-11 21:21:50 |
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2017-12-27 21:22:10 |
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2017-12-20 21:21:36 |
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