VMware Security Advisory

VMware Security Advisory – VMSA-2018-0010 – Horizon DaaS Update

VMware has released a new security advisory: VMSA-2018-0010: Horizon DaaS update addresses a broken authentication issue.

This advisory documents the remediation of one moderate issue: Horizon DaaS contains a broken authentication vulnerability that may allow an attacker to bypass two-factor authentication.

To be able to exploit this vulnerability, a potential attacker must have a legitimate account on Horizon DaaS.

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project has assigned the identifier CVE-2018-6960 to this issue.

All 7.x versions of Horizon DaaS are affected by this vulnerability. VMware recommends update to version 8.0.0.

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