CVE-2020-3961

HIGH

7.8

Description

VMware Horizon Client for Windows (prior to 5.4.3) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to folder permission configuration and unsafe loading of libraries. A local user on the system where the software is installed may exploit this issue to run commands as any user.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published6/15/2020

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

microsoft:windowsvmware:horizon_client

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0013.html(security@vmware.com)

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0013.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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