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Unscored CVE-2019-5543 EUVD-2019-15118GHSA-r5j5-qr4j-4j6w

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 Workstat…

Published Mar 16, 2020 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by vmware

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
VMware VMware Horizon Client for Windows 5.x and prior before 5.3.0 —
VMware VMware Remote Console for Windows 10.x before 11.0.0 —
VMware VMware Workstation for Windows 15.x before 15.5.2 —

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