CVE-2022-22943

MEDIUM

VMware Tools 10.0.0-11.x.y - Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 OS due to an uncontrolled search path element.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 6.7
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 30.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
vmware/tools 10.0.0 - 12.0.0
Published Mar 03, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026