CVE-2019-5511 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2019-5511 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/04/2019 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2019
Source: vmware | Vendor: n/a | Product: VMware Workstation
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2019-5511 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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Elevation of privilege vulnerability
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).