CVE-2023-34045

VMware Fusion(13.x prior to 13.5) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that occurs during installation for the first time (the user needs to drag or copy the application to a folder from the '.dmg' volume) or when installing an upgrade. A malicious actor with local non-administrative user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the system where Fusion is installed or being installed for the first time.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Mar 2025, 19:15

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CWE CWE-269

21 Nov 2024, 08:06

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-10-20 10:15

Updated : 2025-03-07 19:15


NVD link : CVE-2023-34045

Mitre link : CVE-2023-34045

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-34045


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Products Affected

vmware

  • fusion

apple

  • mac_os_x
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management