Skip to content
CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2026-41702

TOCTOU local privilege escalation vulnerability

Description

VMware Fusion contains a TOCTOU (Time-of-check Time-of-use) vulnerability that occurs during an operation performed by a SETUID binary. A malicious actor with local non-administrative user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the system where Fusion is installed.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

VMware Fusion

Default version status: unaffected

  • 2025H2 to < 2026H1affected

References