VMware vRealize Operations Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2023-0009)

The version of VMware vRealize Operations vROps running on the remote host is missing a vendor supplied patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - VMware Aria Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. An authenticated malicious user with ReadOnly privileges c...

KLA49049 Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in VMware Workstation. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information, execute arbitrary code. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. Information disclosure vulnerability in bluetooth device-sharing functionality can ...

VMware Carbon Black App Control 8.7 < 8.7.8 / 8.8 < 8.8.6 / 8.9 < 8.9.4 Injection (VMSA-2023-0004)

VMware Carbon Black App Control management server is affected by an injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileged access to the App Control administration console may be able to use specially crafted input allowing access to the underlying server operating system. Note that Nessus ha...

VMware ESXi OpenSLP heap overflow

Added: 02/10/2023 Background VMware ESXi is a bare metal hypervisor. Problem A heap overflow vulnerability in the OpenSLP service could allow an attacker on the same network segment to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution Upgrade to a fixed version referenced in VMSA-2021-0002 or disable the SL...

VMware Workstation 17.0.x < 17.0.1 Vulnerability (VMSA-2023-0003)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote Windows host is 17.0.x prior to 17.0.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C...

KLA20212 DoS vulnerability in VMware Workstation

Arbitrary file deletion vulnerability was found in VMWare Workstation. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability to cause denial of service, bypass security restrictions. Original advisories VMSA-2023-0003 Related products VMware-Workstation CVE list CVE-2023-20854 critical Solution Update t...

VMware Workstation 16.0.x < 16.2.5 Vulnerability (VMSA-2022-0033)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote host is 16.0.x prior to 16.2.5. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C Tenable,...

VMware Cloud Foundation XStream Deserialization

Added: 10/31/2022 Background VMware Cloud Foundation is a hybrid cloud platform. Problem An XStream deserialization vulnerability in the NSM Manager component of VMware Cloud Foundation NSX-V allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution Apply the patch referenced in...

VMware Cloud Foundation XStream Deserialization

Added: 10/31/2022 Background VMware Cloud Foundation is a hybrid cloud platform. Problem An XStream deserialization vulnerability in the NSM Manager component of VMware Cloud Foundation NSX-V allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution Apply the patch referenced in...

VMware vCenter Server 6.5 < 6.5 U3u RCE (VMSA-2022-0025)

The version of VMware vCenter Server installed on the remote host is 6.5 prior to 6.5 U3u. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability due to unsafe deserialization. A remote attacker with admin privileges on the affected server can exploit this vulnerability to execute...

VMware Tools 11.x / 12.x < 12.1.0 Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2022-0024)

The version of VMware Tools installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issu...

VMware Releases Security Update

VMware has released a security update to address a vulnerability in Tools. A remote attacker could likely exploit the vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2022-0024 and apply the necessary update. Thi...

VMware Releases Security Updates

VMware has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in vRealize Operations. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2022-0022 and appl...

CVE-2022-31660 and CVE-2022-31661 (FIXED): VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager, and vRealize Automation LPE

The VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager, and vRealize Automation products contain a locally exploitable vulnerability whereby the under-privileged horizon user can escalate their permissions to those of the root user. Notably, the horizon user runs the externally accessible web...

VMware Tools 10.x / 11.x / 12.x < 12.0.5 XXE (VMSA-2022-0015)

The version of VMware Tools installed on the remote Windows host is affected by 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...

Exploit for CVE-2022-22972

CVE-2022-22972 POC for CVE-2022-22972 affecting VMware Workspa...

VMware Workspace ONE Access VMSA-2022-0011 exploit chain

This module combines two vulnerabilities in order achieve remote code execution in the context of the horizon user. The first vulnerability CVE-2022-22956 is an authentication bypass in OAuth2TokenResourceController ACS which allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to bypass the authentication...

VMware Workstation 16.0.x < 16.2.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2022-0004)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote host is 16.0.x prior to 16.2.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

VMware Fusion 12.x < 12.2.0 Heap Overflow RCE (VMSA-2022-0001)

VMware Fusion contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in CD-ROM device emulation. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine with CD-ROM device emulation may be able to exploit this vulnerability in conjunction with other issues to execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine. Not...

VMware Horizon View Client 5.x < 5.5.3 DoS (VMSA-2022-0002)

The version of VMware Horizon Client for Windows installed on the remote host is less than 5.5.3. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service DoS vulnerability in the Cortado ThinPrint component's TrueType font parser. A local attacker can exploit this in order to cause the ThinPrint servic...