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    CVE-2017-16001

    In HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) 5.0.1, a local attacker or malware can silently subvert the plugin update process in order to escalate to root privileges.

    Published:Nov 6, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Nov 6, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00093
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Hashicorp
    Product
    Vagrant

    Exploits

    https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716001-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-501.htmlhttps://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716001-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-501.htmlhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43220

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High