7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.9%
01/04/2022
High
Heap overflow vulnerability was found in VMware Workstation. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.
VMware Workstation 16.x earlier than 16.2.0
VMware Player 16.x earlier than 16.2.0
Update to the latest version
Download VMware Workstation
ACE
CVE-2021-220457.8Critical
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22045
statistics.securelist.com/vulnerability-scan/month
threats.kaspersky.com/en/product/VMware-Player/
threats.kaspersky.com/en/product/VMware-Workstation/
www.vmware.com/products/workstation-player/workstation-player-evaluation.html
www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0001.html
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.9%