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 .
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| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | open_vm_tools | 11.0.0 - 12.3.0 | - |
| debian | debian_linux | - | - |
| debian | debian_linux | - |
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AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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14
References
vmware / open_vm_tools
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| debian | debian_linux | - | - |
| vmware | tools | 10.3.0 - 12.3.5 | - |
| fedoraproject | fedora | - | - |
| fedoraproject | fedora | - | - |
| fedoraproject | fedora | - | - |
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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