CVE-2024-22255

high-risk
Published 2024-03-05

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.  

Do I need to act?

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6.4% 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
7
CVSS 7.1/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Vmware

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0006.html
Vendor Advisory https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0006.html
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 22/34 · High
Exploitability 9/34 · Low
Exposure 24/34 · High