CVE-2026-41702

CVE

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency

occurrences

First Seen

May 14, 2026

Last Seen

May 15, 2026

API

Exploited in Wild

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Ransomware Use

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Public Exploits

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Attack Vector

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Vulnerability Overview

Exploitation Activity

Exploitation Intelligence

Critical VMware Fusion Vulnerability Allows Local Privilege Escalation72.0

Broadcom has released a critical security update for VMware Fusion to address CVE-2026-41702, a high-severity vulnerability that allows local attackers to escalate privileges to root on affected macOS systems. This TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) flaw can be exploited by users with non-administra...

Public Exploits

Checking GitHub for proof-of-concept code…

Related Clusters (1)

Critical VMware Fusion Vulnerability Allows Local Privilege Escalation

May 15·5 sources

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CVE-2026-41702

Vulnerability Overview

Exploitation Activity

Exploitation Intelligence

Public Exploits

CVE Details

Related Clusters (1)

Critical VMware Fusion Vulnerability Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Related Articles (4)

VMware Fusion Flaw Could Allow Attackers to Gain Root Privileges

VMware Fusion Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privilege to Root

Broadcom patches high

Broadcom releases VMware Fusion security update for root access bug

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