CVE-2016-7086

Published: Dec 29, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (8)

Products: Vmware: Workstation Player, Workstation Pro

Vmware

2 products

Workstation Player

Workstation Pro

Configuration A

8 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Vmware Workstation Player	Version 12.0.0
Vmware Workstation Player	Version 12.0.1
Vmware Workstation Player	Version 12.1.0
Vmware Workstation Player	Version 12.1.1
Vmware Workstation Pro	Version 12.0.0
Vmware Workstation Pro	Version 12.0.1
Vmware Workstation Pro	Version 12.1.0
Vmware Workstation Pro	Version 12.1.1