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CVSSv3

CVE-2017-4943

Published: 20/12/2017 Updated: 24/08/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1d) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability via the 'showlog' plugin. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in a low privileged user gaining root level privileges over the appliance base OS.

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References

CWE-787https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0021.htmlhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040026https://nvd.nist.gov
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