VMware vRealize Operations for Published Applications Desktop Agent 6.x < 6.5.1 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (VMSA-2018-0003)

high Nessus Plugin ID 105790

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The remote VVMware vRealize Operations for Publsihed Applications Desktop Agent (V4PA) 6.x host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Solution

Upgrade to vRealize Operations for Published Applications Desktop Agent version 6.5.1 or later.

See Also

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0003.html

https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/52195

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 105790

File Name: vmware_vrealize_operations_published_applications_desktop_agent_VMSA_2018_0003.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/13/2018

Updated: 11/8/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-4946

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations_published_applications_desktop_agent

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/4/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/4/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-4946

BID: 102441

IAVB: 2018-B-0011

VMSA: 2018-0003