CVE-2023-5834 describes a vulnerability in HashiCorp Vagrant's Windows installer, where a non-protected installation path could be manipulated via junction points, leading to unauthorized file system writes. This high-severity vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 7.8, allows a local attacker with low privileges to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability without user interaction. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the flaw was addressed in Vagrant version 2.4.0.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.4.0CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vagrant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
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