7.2high

CVE-2005-2939

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in VMWare Workstation 5.0.0 build-13124 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicio…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 27%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in VMWare Workstation 5.0.0 build-13124 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Technology feeds
VMware (RSS, critical only)

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/15448 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • idefense.com /application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1015225 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.