CVE-2019-5511

Summary

VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.3, 14.x before 14.1.6) running on Windows does not handle paths appropriately. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow the path to the VMX executable, on a Windows host, to be hijacked by a non-administrator leading to elevation of privilege.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
n/aVMware WorkstationVMware Workstation 15.x prior to 15.0.3, 14.x before 14.1.6affected

Weaknesses

  • Elevation of privilege vulnerability

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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