vulnerability
VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2019-0007) (CVE-2019-5526)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | May 15, 2019 | May 24, 2019 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 15, 2019
Added
May 24, 2019
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.1.0) contains a DLL hijacking issue because some DLL files are improperly loaded by the application. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to escalate their privileges to administrator on a windows host where Workstation is installed.
Solution
vmware-workstation-upgrade-15_1_0
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