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CVE-2017-4897

N/A
Published: May 31, 2017 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHorizon DaaS

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

VMware Horizon DaaS before 7.0.0 contains a vulnerability that exists due to insufficient validation of data. An attacker may exploit this issue by tricking DaaS client users into connecting to a malicious server and sharing all their drives and devices. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires a victim to download a specially crafted RDP file through DaaS client by clicking on a malicious link.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Horizon DaaS· VMware
95%
v ≤ 6.1.6v < 7.0.0
Affected range stops below 7.0.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96559
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037951
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0002.html

CVSS

7.1HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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