CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-5540

VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.5.1) and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.1) contain an information disclosure vulnerability in vmnetdhcp. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker on a guest VM to disclose sensitive information by leaking memory from the host process.

4 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

7.7 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0021.html Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-11-20 04:15

Updated : 2020-08-24 05:37

NVD link : CVE-2019-5540

Mitre link : CVE-2019-5540

Products Affected

Apple

Fusion

Mac Os X

Vmware

CWE
CWE-401