{"vulnerability": "cve-2023-20854", "sightings": [{"uuid": "e9dfa38d-f79f-4355-b12a-4b7659b3c8a5", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "2a075640-a300-48a4-bb44-bc6130783b9b", "vulnerability": "CVE-2023-20854", "type": "seen", "source": "https://t.me/cibsecurity/57510", "content": "\u203c CVE-2023-20854 \u203c\n\nVMware Workstation contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user privileges on the victim's machine may exploit this vulnerability to delete arbitrary files from the file system of the machine on which Workstation is installed.\n\n\ud83d\udcd6 Read\n\nvia \"National Vulnerability Database\".", "creation_timestamp": "2023-02-03T22:21:04.000000Z"}, {"uuid": "74683de2-a953-4198-832e-d79f9871660b", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "2a075640-a300-48a4-bb44-bc6130783b9b", "vulnerability": "CVE-2023-20854", "type": "seen", "source": "https://t.me/information_security_channel/49504", "content": "High-Severity Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Patched in VMware Workstation\nhttps://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-patched-in-vmware-workstation/\n\nVMware patches CVE-2023-20854, a vulnerability that can be exploited by a malicious hacker to delete arbitrary files. \nThe post High-Severity Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Patched in VMware Workstation (https://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-patched-in-vmware-workstation/) appeared first on SecurityWeek (https://www.securityweek.com/).", "creation_timestamp": "2023-02-03T20:42:32.000000Z"}]}