Security Advisory

CVE-2017-4943

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-12-20 15:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-16 18:40:02
Assigner vmware
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.