3. XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability (CVE-2022-22977)
VMware Tools for Windows contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 5.8.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
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vmware tools for windows | lt | 12.0.5 |
customerconnect.vmware.com/downloads/info/slug/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure/vmware_tools/12_x
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22977
docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Tools/12.0/rn/VMware-Tools-1205-Release-Notes.html
www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.0#CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L