vulnerability
VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2018-0018) (CVE-2018-6971)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Jul 25, 2018 | Aug 7, 2018 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jul 25, 2018
Added
Aug 7, 2018
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
VMware Horizon View Agents (7.x.x before 7.5.1) contain a local information disclosure vulnerability due to insecure logging of credentials in the vmmsi.log file when an account other than the currently logged on user is specified during installation (including silent installations). Successful exploitation of this issue may allow low privileged users access to the credentials specified during the Horizon View Agent installation.
Solution
vmware-workstation-upgrade-14_1_2
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