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CVE-2021-22040

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CVSS 3.1
6.7 medium
EPSS
<1%p52
Published
()
Modified
Description

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the XHCI USB controller. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.

Vendors
vmware
Products
cloud foundation, fusion, workstation player, workstation pro, esxi
Weakness
CWE-416
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.7%)

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