AZL-31718

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    AZL-31718

    Published: 27 Oct 2023Last Modified: 21 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-34058

    Summary: CVE-2023-34058 affecting package open-vm-tools for versions less than 11.3.0-3

    Details: VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-security/GUID-6A952214-0E5E-4CCF-9D2A-90948FF643EC.html  in a target virtual machine may be able to elevate their privileges if that target virtual machine has been assigned a more privileged Guest Alias https://vdc-download.vmware.com/vmwb-repository/dcr-public/d1902b0e-d479-46bf-8ac9-cee0e31e8ec0/07ce8dbd-db48-4261-9b8f-c6d3ad8ba472/vim.vm.guest.AliasManager.html .

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34058

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: open-vm-tools

    Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/open-vm-tools

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -11.3.0-3

    Affected versions

    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
    AZL-31718 | CVE-DB