CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
VMware Tools (12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
vmware | tools | * | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
microsoft | windows | - | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | - | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
debian | debian_linux | 11.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
fedoraproject | fedora | 36 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
fedoraproject | fedora | 37 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
netapp | ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility | - | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/3
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00013.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C5VV2R4LV4T3SNQJYRLFD4C75HBDVV76/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O4TZF6QRJIDECGMEGBPXJCHZ6YC3VZ6Z/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZA63DWRW7HROTVBNRIPBJQWBYIYAQMEW/
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-27
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221017-0003/
www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5215
www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0024.html