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CVE-2022-22943
Published: Mar 3, 2022
Modified: Aug 3, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
VMware Tools for Windows (11.x.y and 10.x.y prior to 12.0.0) contains an uncontrolled search path vulnerability. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges in the Windows guest OS, where VMware Tools is installed, may be able to execute code with system privileges in the Windows guest OS due to an uncontrolled search path element.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | VMware Tools for Windows | affected VMware Tools for Windows (11.x.y and 10.x.y prior to 12.0.0) |
References
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0007.html
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