The sudo helper in the HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) before 4.0.21 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify the path to the encoded ruby script or scrub the PATH variable.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 03:32
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/29 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42334/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
Information
Published : 2017-08-02 19:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:32
NVD link : CVE-2017-7642
Mitre link : CVE-2017-7642
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7642
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Products Affected
hashicorp
- vagrant_vmware_fusion
CWE
CWE-426
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