GHSA-4wjp-9865-3fjp

GHSA-4wjp-9865-3fjp PUBLISHED

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022

VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3 and 5.5.x before 5.5.6, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3 and 1.0.x before 1.0.6, VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 and 1.0.x before 1.0.5, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.5 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via an unspecified manipulation of a config.ini file located in an Application Data folder, which can be used for "hijacking the VMX process."

Timeline

May 1, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory

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The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-4wjp-9865-3fjp
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-4wjp-9865-3fjp

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-4wjp-9865-3fjp/fixes/registry"

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