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CVE-2016-7086

The installer in VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse setup64.exe file in the installation directory.

Published

2016-12-29T09:59:00.477

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application vmware workstation_player 12.0.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.0.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.1.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_player 12.1.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.0.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.0.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.1.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation_pro 12.1.1 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows * No
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