#VU26582 Information disclosure in VMware Workstation

 

#VU26582 Information disclosure in VMware Workstation

Published: April 5, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26582
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
VMware Workstation
Software vendor:
VMware, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the way VMware Workstation processes OVA and OVF files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to import a specially crafted OVA or OVF file and obtain an NTLM challenge response from the current user.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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