CVE-2017-4897 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting VMware Horizon DaaS before version 7.0.0, stemming from insufficient data validation. An attacker could exploit this by tricking DaaS client users into connecting to a malicious server via a specially crafted RDP file, leading to the sharing of all their drives and devices. The attack requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but could result in high confidentiality impact (C:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_daas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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