Vulnerability Details CVE-2020-3974
VMware Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5), VMware Remote Console for Mac (11.x and prior before 11.2.0 ) and Horizon Client for Mac (5.x and prior before 5.4.3) contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper XPC Client validation. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to escalate their privileges to root on the system where Fusion, VMware Remote Console for Mac or Horizon Client for Mac is installed.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 8.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
Products affected by CVE-2020-3974
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:11.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:5.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:5.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:5.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:5.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:5.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:remote_console:11.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:remote_console:11.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:remote_console:11.1.0
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