vulnerability

VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2023-0003) (CVE-2023-20854)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 27, 2023
Added
Feb 27, 2023
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

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.

Solution

vmware-workstation-upgrade-17_0_1
Title
NEW

Explore Exposure Command

Confidently identify and prioritize exposures from endpoint to cloud with full attack surface visibility and threat-aware risk context.