vulnerability
VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2023-0003) (CVE-2023-20854)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C) | Feb 27, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 27, 2023
Added
Feb 27, 2023
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
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
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