QID 105978

QID 105978: EOL/Obsolete Software: VMware Workstation Player Prior to 15.x Detected

The host has Unsupported Products, as of November 1, 2019; VMware Workstation Player before 15.x

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks for unsupported products VMware Workstation Player before 15.x on the system.

The system is at high risk of being exposed to security vulnerabilities. Since the vendor no longer provides updates, obsolete software is more vulnerable to viruses and other attacks.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.3 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

Update to the latest version. Refer to VMware for information on obtaining the latest version.

Vendor References

Unsupported Products, as of November 1, 2019 - www.vmware.com/content/dam/digitalmarketing/vmware/en/pdf/support/product-lifecycle-matrix.pdf

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