CVE-2016-5330
CVE-2016-5330
Patch soon. has a working public exploit.
Vexday Risk Score
43Attention
SSVC decision (CISA)
Attend
PoC available → attend closely
Exploit maturity
Functional exploit
Automatable exploit available (Nuclei/Metasploit).
CVSS —EPSS 18.0%KEV nãoPoC públicaNuclei —Metasploit simPatch —
Lifecycle
05 Aug 2016Metasploit module available
06 Aug 2016Public PoC
08 Aug 2016Published on NVD
Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the HGFS (aka Shared Folders) feature in VMware Tools 10.0.5 in VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0, VMware Workstation Pro 12.1.x before 12.1.1, VMware Workstation Player 12.1.x before 12.1.1, and VMware Fusion 8.1.x before 8.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1
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References
https://securify.nl/advisory/SFY20151201/dll_side_loading_vulnerability_in_vmware_host_guest_client_redirector.htmlhttp://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/misc/vmhgfs_webdav_dll_sideloadhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539131/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92323http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036544http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036545http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036619http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0010.html