7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3. Local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2022-31676)
VMware Tools contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Important severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 7.0.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
vmware tools | lt | 12.1.0 | |
vmware tools | lt | 12.1.0 | |
vmware tools | lt | 10.3.25 |
customerconnect.vmware.com/downloads/details?downloadGroup=VMTOOLS10325&productId=1072&rPId=92945
customerconnect.vmware.com/downloads/details?downloadGroup=VMTOOLS1210&productId=1259&rPId=92824
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-31676
docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Tools/10.3/rn/VMware-Tools-10325-Release-Notes.html
docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Tools/12.1/rn/VMware-Tools-1210-Release-Notes.html
www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H