Vulnerability · Published Mar 5, 2024 · Assigned by vmware
CVE-2024-22255Information disclosure vulnerability
High 7.1
In plain English
A high-severity resource allocation without limits in VMware Cloud Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.3% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.3%top 16.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the UHCI USB controller. A malicious actor with administrative access to a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from the vmx process.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | VMware ESXi | 8.0 – before ESXi80U2sb-233055458.0 – before ESXi80U1d-232999977.0 – before ESXi70U3p-23307199 |
| n/a | VMware Workstation | 17.x – before 17.5.1 |
| n/a | VMware Fusion | 13.x – before 13.5.1 |
| n/a | VMware Cloud Foundation | 5.x4.x |
Weakness: CWE-770 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N