CVE-2019-5543
CVSS V2 High 7.2
CVSS V3 High 7.8
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2019-5543
- Assigner
- security@vmware.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2020-03-16T18:15:12
- Last Modified Date
- 2020-03-20T14:16:37
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 5.0.0 | 5.3.0 |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:remote_console:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 10.0.0 | 11.0.0 |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 15.0.0 | 15.5.2 |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 7.2
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 10
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0004.html | Vendor Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5543 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-5543 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 16:46:42 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-04 12:56:09 | 2020-03-16T18:15Z | 2020-03-16T18:15:12 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-04 12:56:09 | 2020-03-20T14:16:37 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-04 12:56:09 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |