Vulnerability · Published May 14, 2024 · Assigned by vmware

CVE-2024-22267

Critical 9.3

In plain English

A critical-severity use-after-free in VMware Fusion. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.3Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the vbluetooth device. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
NA VMware Workstation 17.x – before 17.5.2
N/A VMware Fusion 13.x – before 13.5.2

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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