What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-6962

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-05-22 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

VMware Fusion (10.x before 10.1.2) contains a signature bypass vulnerability which may lead to a local privilege escalation.

Affected products

• VMware Fusion: from 10.0 before 10.1.2 — fixed in 10.1.2
• VMware Fusion: 10.x before 10.1.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: VMware Fusion 10.1.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104235
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040957
• https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0013.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104235
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040957
• https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0013.html

Get alerted when CVE-2018-6962 or the next vulnerability affects your stack