CVE-2017-4939
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) installer contains a DLL hijacking issue that exists due to some DLL files loaded by the application improperly. This issue may allow an attacker to load a DLL file of the attacker's choosing that could execute arbitrary code.
El instalador de VMware Workstation (en versiones 12.x anteriores a la 12.5.8) contiene un error de secuestro de DLL que existe debido a que la aplicación carga algunos archivos DLL de manera incorrecta. Este error puede permitir que un atacante cargue un archivo DLL elegido por él que podría ejecutar código arbitrario.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2016-12-26 CVE Reserved
- 2017-11-17 CVE Published
- 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101890 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html | 2017-12-03 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.0.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.0.0" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.0.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.0.1" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.1.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.1.1" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.5.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.5.0" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.5.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.5.1" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.5.2 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.5.2" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.5.3 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.5.3" | - |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.5.4 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.5.4" | - |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.5.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.5.5" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.5.6 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.5.6" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" | 12.5.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "12.5.7" | - |
Affected
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