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CVE-2024-22253

CVSS 3.1
6.7 medium
EPSS
<1%p49
Published
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Modified
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Description · NVD

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the UHCI 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. On ESXi, the exploitation is contained within the VMX sandbox whereas, on Workstation and Fusion, this may lead to code execution on the machine where Workstation or Fusion is installed.

Vendors
vmware
Products
cloud foundation, workstation, esxi, fusion
Weakness
CWE-416
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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