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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published: 2019-04-09T19:29:46

Updated: 2024-08-04T20:01:51.456Z

Reserved: 2019-01-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-5511

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-04-09T20:30:20.447

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:45:04.847

Link: CVE-2019-5511

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