Vulnerability in VMware Fusion
CVE-2018-6962
VMware Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contains a signature bypass vulnerability which may lead to a local privilege escalation.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 32.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- VMware Fusion — versions 10.x before 10.1.2
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104235 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040957 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0013.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-6962?
- CVE-2018-6962 is a high-severity vulnerability in VMware Fusion. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-05-22.
- How severe is CVE-2018-6962?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.