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CVE-2026-41702

Published: May 15, 2026

Modified: May 15, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

Description

VMware Fusion contains a TOCTOU (Time-of-check Time-of-use) vulnerability that occurs during an operation performed by a SETUID binary. A malicious actor with local non-administrative user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the system where Fusion is installed.

VendorProductVersions

VMware

Fusion

affected
2025H2 - < 2026H1

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-367

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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