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CVE-2019-5514

Published: Apr 1, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

VMware VMware Fusion (11.x before 11.0.3) contains a security vulnerability due to certain unauthenticated APIs accessible through a web socket. An attacker may exploit this issue by tricking the host user to execute a JavaScript to perform unauthorized functions on the guest machine where VMware Tools is installed. This may further be exploited to execute commands on the guest machines.

Vendor	Product	Versions
VMware	VMware Fusion	affected `11.x before 11.0.3`

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152290/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0005.html

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vdb-entry

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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0005.html

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