CVE-2018-6971
High
Description
VMware Horizon View Agents (7.x.x before 7.5.1) contain a local information disclosure vulnerability due to insecure logging of credentials in the vmmsi.log file when an account other than the currently logged on user is specified during installation (including silent installations). Successful exploitation of this issue may allow low privileged users access to the credentials specified during the Horizon View Agent installation.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Horizon View Agents
PublishedJul 25, 2018
First seenJul 25, 2018
How to fix
Update
- vmware horizon_view_agents7.5.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware horizon_view_agents | 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.5.1 | 7.5.1 |
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