high8.8
CVE-2019-5511
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.0.3, 14.x before 14.1.6) running on Windows does not handle paths appropriately.
Impact
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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation | from 14.0.0 before 14.1.6 from 15.0.0 before 15.0.3 |