CVE-2019-5543

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 16, 2020
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Reserved: Jan 7, 2019

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
VMware Horizon Client for WindowsVMware	5.x and prior before 5.3.0Affected
VMware Remote Console for WindowsVMware	10.x before 11.0.0Affected
VMware Workstation for WindowsVMware	15.x before 15.5.2Affected

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0004.html

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