CVE-2024-10228: Vagrant VMWare Utility installation files vulnerable to modification by unprivileged user
First published: Tue Oct 29 2024(Updated: )
The Vagrant VMWare Utility Windows installer targeted a custom location with a non-protected path that could be modified by an unprivileged user, introducing potential for unauthorized file system writes. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-10228, was fixed in Vagrant VMWare Utility 1.0.23
Credit: security@hashicorp.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Utility for Windows | <1.0.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-10228?
CVE-2024-10228 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized file system writes.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10228?
To fix CVE-2024-10228, update to Vagrant VMWare Utility version 1.0.23 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-10228?
CVE-2024-10228 affects Vagrant VMWare Utility versions prior to 1.0.23 on Windows systems.
What kind of exploitation can occur with CVE-2024-10228?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-10228 allows unprivileged users to modify installation files, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.
Is CVE-2024-10228 mitigated in future releases?
Yes, CVE-2024-10228 is mitigated in the release of Vagrant VMWare Utility version 1.0.23.
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