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The Guest Who Could: Exploiting LPE in VMWare Tools

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VMware的Guest Authentication Service（VGAuth）存在多个漏洞，允许低权限用户通过命名管道预创建攻击、路径遍历和符号链接滥用等手段绕过身份验证并提升权限，进而删除或重写任意文件。
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The Guest Who Could: Exploiting LPE in VMWare Tools

VMware的Guest Authentication Service（VGAuth）存在多个漏洞，允许低权限用户通过命名管道预创建攻击、路径遍历和符号链接滥用等手段绕过身份验证并提升权限，进而删除或重写任意文件。

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unsafe.sh broke the news in on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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