CVE-2019-5511

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Apr 9, 2019
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Reserved: Jan 7, 2019

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
VMware Workstationn/a	VMware Workstation 15.x prior to 15.0.3, 14.x before 14.1.6Affected

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0002.html

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