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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
Description
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 and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Workstation | Versions not published |
References
- www.vmware.com www.vmware.com
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