CVE-2023-20854

Published Feb 3, 2023

Last updated 5 days ago

Overview

Description
VMware Workstation contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user privileges on the victim's machine may exploit this vulnerability to delete arbitrary files from the file system of the machine on which Workstation is installed.
Source
security@vmware.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
8.4
Impact score
5.8
Exploitability score
2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-269
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE-269

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations