CVE-2016-7086

CVE Database · CVE-2016-7086

CVE-2016-7086

· N/AModified

CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

0.34%

Published

Dec 29, 2016

Modified

May 6, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit (1)

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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.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Products (9)

vmware · workstation_playervulnerable

vmware · workstation_provulnerable

microsoft · windows

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92941

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036805

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0014.html

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92941

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036805

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0014.html

Vendor Advisory

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