CVE-2023-20854
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Workstation
PublishedFeb 3, 2023
First seenFeb 3, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-269Improper privilege management
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware workstation | 17.0 | — |
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