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CVE-2024-22270

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CVE-2024-22270

Published: May 14, 2024

Modified: Aug 15, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.1

HIGH

Description

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the Host Guest File Sharing (HGFS) functionality. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to read privileged information contained in hypervisor memory from a virtual machine.

VendorProductVersions

N/A

VMware Workstation

affected
17.x - < 17.5.2

N/A

VMware Fusion

affected
13.x - < 13.5.2

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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