CVE-2017-4946

EPSS 0.5%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 0.5%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

05 Jan 2018Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

The VMware V4H and V4PA desktop agents (6.x before 6.5.1) contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in a low privileged windows user escalating their privileges to SYSTEM.

Affected products

VMware · vRealize Operations for Horizon (V4H)VMware · vRealize Operations for Published Applications (V4PA)

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References

http://gosecure.net/2018/01/10/vmware-horizon-v4h-v4pa-desktop-agent-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-cve-2017-4946/https://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0003.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102441 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040136