CVE-2025-41246: Incorrect Authorization

VMware Tools for Windows contains an improper authorisation vulnerability due to the way it handles user access controls. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM, who is already authenticated through vCenter or ESX may exploit this issue to access other guest VMs...

CVE-2025-22230: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may gain ability to perform certain high privilege operations within that VM...

CVE-2022-22977: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

VMware Tools for Windows12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y contains an XML External Entity XXE vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative local user privileges in the Windows guest OS, where VMware Tools is installed, may exploit this issue leading to a denial-of-service condition or...

PT-2022-4285

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Tools for Windows versions 10.x.y through 12.0.0 Description The issue is related to an XML External Entity XXE vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative local user privileges in the Windows guest OS, where VMware Tools i...

CVE-2022-22943: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

VMware Tools for Windows 11.x.y and 10.x.y prior to 12.0.0 contains an uncontrolled search path vulnerability. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges in the Windows guest OS, where VMware Tools is installed, may be able to execute code with system privileges in the Windows guest O...

CVE-2021-21999

VMware Tools for Windows 11.x.y prior to 11.2.6, VMware Remote Console for Windows 12.x prior to 12.0.1 , VMware App Volumes 2.x prior to 2.18.10 and 4 prior to 2103 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker with normal access to a virtual machine may exploit this issue by...

CVE-2021-21999: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

VMware Tools for Windows 11.x.y prior to 11.2.6, VMware Remote Console for Windows 12.x prior to 12.0.1 , VMware App Volumes 2.x prior to 2.18.10 and 4 prior to 2103 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker with normal access to a virtual machine may exploit this issue by...

PT-2021-3448

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Tools for Windows versions 11.x.y prior to 11.2.6 VMware Remote Console for Windows versions 12.x prior to 12.0.1 VMware App Volumes versions 2.x prior to 2.18.10 VMware App Volumes version 4 prior to 2103 Description The issue is relat...

PT-2021-3387

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Tools for Windows versions 11.x.y prior to 11.3.0 Description The issue is related to a denial-of-service vulnerability in the VM3DMP driver of VMware Tools for Windows. This vulnerability can be triggered by a malicious actor with loca...

CVE-2021-21997: Undefined Security Weakness

VMware Tools for Windows 11.x.y prior to 11.3.0 contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the VM3DMP driver. A malicious actor with local user privileges in the Windows guest operating system, where VMware Tools is installed, can trigger a PANIC in the VM3DMP driver leading to a...