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CVE-2023-20871
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-04-25T21:15:10.023 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:31:04.023

Summary

VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system.

Affected products

vmware — fusion

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References

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