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CVE-2017-11741

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 1.11% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-08-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2017-11741
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
1.11%
VMware VMWare

Original NVD Description

HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) before 4.0.24 uses weak permissions for the sudo helper scripts, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by overwriting one of the scripts.