CVE-2019-5543

VendorvmwareProductworkstation, horizon client, remote consoleDiscoveredMar 16, 2020UpdatedNov 21, 2024

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.

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CVSS v3.1

7.8 HIGH

EPSS

0.39%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

sources referencing this CVE

Related IOCs

seen in the same coverage

CVSS v3.1 Detail

Attack VectorLOCAL

Attack ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

ScopeUNCHANGED

ConfidentialityHIGH

IntegrityHIGH

AvailabilityHIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Connections

4 relationships

CWE-732

source

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

Mar 16, 2020

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024