CVE-2020-4008

LOW

VMware Carbon Black Cloud <3.5.1 - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The installer of the macOS Sensor for VMware Carbon Black Cloud (prior to 3.5.1) handles certain files in an insecure way. A malicious actor who has local access to the endpoint on which a macOS sensor is going to be installed, may overwrite a limited number of files with output from the sensor installation.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 3.6
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 10.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Details

Status published
Products (1)
vmware/carbon_black_cloud < 3.5.1
Published Dec 16, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026