4.4 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
20.8%
VMware Tools is prone to an out of bounds read vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:tools";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813700");
script_version("2024-02-15T05:05:40+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-6969");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.4");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-15 05:05:40 +0000 (Thu, 15 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-09-11 14:47:00 +0000 (Tue, 11 Sep 2018)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-07-23 16:50:47 +0530 (Mon, 23 Jul 2018)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_name("VMware Tools Shared Folders Out-of-bounds read Vulnerability - Windows");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"VMware Tools is prone to an out of bounds read vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an out-of-bounds read
vulnerability in the Shared Folders feature.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow local
attacker to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"VMware Tools 10.x and prior on Windows.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to VMware Tool version 10.3.0 or
later. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0017.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104737");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_vmware_tools_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("VMwareTools/Win/Ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE )) exit(0);
vmtoolVer = infos['version'];
vmPath = infos['location'];
if(version_is_less(version:vmtoolVer, test_version:"10.3.0"))
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vmtoolVer, fixed_version:"10.3.0", install_path:vmPath);
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
4.4 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
20.8%