CVE-2017-4897

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.1550%

EPSS Percentile18.43th

PublishedMay 31, 2017

Last ModifiedMay 13, 2026

Vulnerability 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 Platforms (CPE)

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Vmware

Horizon Daas

<= 6.1.6

References & Advisories

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96559

🔗 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037951

🔗 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0002.html