CVE-2020-3961

Description

VMware Horizon Client for Windows (prior to 5.4.3) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to folder permission configuration and unsafe loading of libraries. 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
0.135

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2020-3957,CVE-2020-3961,CVE-2020-3974 are affected in VMware Horizon Client (x64) 5.4.0Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2020-3961 are affected in VMware Horizon Client (x64) 5.4.2Windows

Patch Details

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References

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