Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2020-4006 – Zero-day in multiple VMware Workspace One components

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2020-4006

A malicious actor with network access to the administrative configurator on port 8443 and a valid password for the configurator admin account can execute commands with unrestricted privileges on the underlying operating system.

Impact

Gain access
Command execution

Affected Vendors

VMware

Affected Products

VMware Workspace One

Remediation

Refer to VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2020-0027 for the complete list of affected products and their respective patches.

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0027.html

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