CVE-2005-2939: VMware Workstation

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• VMware Workstation: version 5.0.0_build_13124 only

Published 2005-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.