CVE-2022-22977
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-22977 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-05-24 19:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-06-09 15:52:00 UTC |
| Description | VMware Tools for Windows(12.0.0, 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 unintended information disclosure. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-611
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMSA-2022-0015 | MISC | www.vmware.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 376633 VMware Tools Extensible Markup Language (XML) External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability (VMSA-2022-0015)