Skip to content
OpenAdvisories
Unscored CVE-2017-4943 EUVD-2017-14060GHSA-4262-ffcv-r365

VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) (6.5 before 6.5 U1d) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability via the 'showlog' plugin. S…

Published Dec 20, 2017 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by vmware

Description

VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) (6.5 before 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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 6.5 before 6.5 U1d —

References