CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-5514

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.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

8.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0005.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107637 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152290/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0005.html VDB Entry Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-04-01 09:30

Updated : 2021-07-21 11:39

NVD link : CVE-2019-5514

Mitre link : CVE-2019-5514

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-306