Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 1, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2019-5514
CVE-2019-5514
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.
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Affected products
2- Range: <11.0.3
- VMware/VMware Fusionv5Range: 11.x before 11.0.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- packetstormsecurity.com/files/152290/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0005.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/107637mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0005.htmlmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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