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CVE-2019-5543

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CVE-2019-5543

Published: Mar 16, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

VendorProductVersions

VMware

VMware Horizon Client for Windows

affected
5.x and prior before 5.3.0

VMware

VMware Remote Console for Windows

affected
10.x before 11.0.0

VMware

VMware Workstation for Windows

affected
15.x before 15.5.2

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