CVE-2015-6933
moderate-risk
Published 2016-01-09
The VMware Tools HGFS (aka Shared Folders) implementation in VMware Workstation 11.x before 11.1.2, VMware Player 7.x before 7.1.2, VMware Fusion 7.x before 7.1.2, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0 allows Windows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service (guest OS kernel memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
Do I need to act?
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1.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.3/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (16)
Affected Vendors
References (6)
46
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
23/34 · High
Exploitability
5/34 · Minimal
Exposure
18/34 · Moderate