Vmware · Vmware Fusion · CVE-2023-20871
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
VMware Fusion (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue is related to a local privilege escalation, where a malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can gain root access. This is due to insecure privilege management in the Raw Disk Handler component of the VMware Fusion hypervisor.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.