CVE-2017-4946

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Vrealize Operations For Horizon
PublishedJan 5, 2018
First seenJan 5, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • vmware vrealize_operations_for_horizon6.5.1 or later
  • vmware vrealize_operations_for_published_applications6.5.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware vrealize_operations_for_horizon6.0 ≤ v < 6.5.16.5.1
vmware vrealize_operations_for_published_applications6.1.0 ≤ v < 6.5.16.5.1

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CVE-2017-4946 · Vmware Vrealize Operations For Horizon · Dark Radar