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2 vulnerabilities found for VMware Remote Console for Windows by VMware
CVE-2019-5543 (GCVE-0-2019-5543)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2020-03-16 17:24 – Updated: 2024-08-04 20:01
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
For VMware Horizon Client for Windows (5.x and prior before 5.3.0), VMware Remote Console for Windows (10.x before 11.0.0), VMware Workstation for Windows (15.x before 15.5.2) the folder containing configuration files for the VMware USB arbitration service was found to be writable by all users. A local user on the system where the software is installed may exploit this issue to run commands as any user.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- Privilege escalation vulnerability
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
3 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | VMware Horizon Client for Windows |
Affected:
5.x and prior before 5.3.0
|
|
| VMware | VMware Remote Console for Windows |
Affected:
10.x before 11.0.0
|
|
| VMware | VMware Workstation for Windows |
Affected:
15.x before 15.5.2
|
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CVE-2019-5543 (GCVE-0-2019-5543)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-03-16 17:24 – Updated: 2024-08-04 20:01
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
For VMware Horizon Client for Windows (5.x and prior before 5.3.0), VMware Remote Console for Windows (10.x before 11.0.0), VMware Workstation for Windows (15.x before 15.5.2) the folder containing configuration files for the VMware USB arbitration service was found to be writable by all users. A local user on the system where the software is installed may exploit this issue to run commands as any user.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- Privilege escalation vulnerability
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
3 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | VMware Horizon Client for Windows |
Affected:
5.x and prior before 5.3.0
|
|
| VMware | VMware Remote Console for Windows |
Affected:
10.x before 11.0.0
|
|
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Affected:
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