CVE-2020-3991

4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.1HIGH
EPSS
0.0%
top 88.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 16
Latest updateMay 24

Description

VMware Horizon Client for Windows (5.x before 5.5.0) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a file system access control issue during install time. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to overwrite certain admin privileged files through a symbolic link attack at install time. This will result into a denial-of-service condition on the machine where Horizon Client for Windows is installed.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5vmware_horizon_client_for_windowsVMware Horizon Client for Windows (5.x before 5.5.0)
NVDvmware/horizon_client5.0.05.5.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6rc8-hqq9-gfph: VMware Horizon Client for Windows (52022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2020-3991: VMware Horizon Client for Windows (52020-10-16

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apache
Apache nifi: CVE-2020-1933
CVE-2020-3991 (HIGH CVSS 7.1) | VMware Horizon Client for Windows ( | cvebase.io