vulnerability
VMware Fusion: Vulnerability (VMSA-2019-0005) (CVE-2019-5514)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Mar 29, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 29, 2019
Added
Mar 29, 2019
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
VMware VMware Fusion (11.x before 11.0.3) contains a security vulnerability due to certain unauthenticated APIs accessible through a web socket. An attacker may exploit this issue by tricking the host user to execute a JavaScript to perform unauthorized functions on the guest machine where VMware Tools is installed. This may further be exploited to execute commands on the guest machines.
Solution
vmware-fusion-upgrade-11_0_3
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