VMware Fusion (11.x) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the way it allows configuring the system wide path. An attacker with normal user privileges may exploit this issue to trick an admin user into executing malicious code on the system where Fusion is installed.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published: 2020-09-16T16:13:40

Updated: 2024-08-04T07:52:20.602Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-3980

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-09-16T17:15:13.827

Modified: 2021-07-21T11:39:23.747

Link: CVE-2020-3980

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