CVE-2023-34057 HIGH

CVE-2023-34057

Vendor N/A
Product VMware Tools
Published October 27, 2023
Last update March 6, 2025

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

VMware Tools contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user access to a guest virtual machine may elevate privileges within the virtual machine.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 27, 2023 CVE published
March 6, 2025 Record updated