Privilege escalation vulnerability in VMware Fusion - VMSA-2020-0020 (Mac OS)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:72518 | Date: (C)2021-05-27 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: PATCH | Family: macos |
The host is missing a moderate severity security update according to advisory VMSA-2020-0020 and is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle system wide path configuration. Successful exploitation may allow attackers with normal user privileges to trick an admin user into executing malicious code on the system where Fusion is installed.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS 11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.12 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.13 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.14 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.15 |