CVE-2019-5543

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.034

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2019-5543,CVE-2020-3947,CVE-2020-3948 are fixed in VMware Player 15 (15.5.2)Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2019-5543,CVE-2020-3947,CVE-2020-3948 are fixed in VMware Workstation 15 (15.5.2)Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2019-5543 are fixed in VMware Horizon Client (5.3.0)Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2019-5543 are affected in VMware Horizon Client (x64) 5.2.0Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2019-5543 are affected in VMware Horizon Client 8 for MAC 5.2.0Mac

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-607263VMware Horizon Client 8 for MAC (8.12.1) (Deployment-Only)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234