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vmware / tools CVEs

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22 CVEs tagged to vmware / tools0 Critical, 13 High, 7 Medium, 2 Low, 0 Unrated.

CVE-2025-41244

Published Sep 29, 2025

VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious local actor with non-administrative privileges having access to a VM with V…

CVSS 7.8 · High
evidence mentions
7
Buzz score
57.3
KEV listed

CVE-2023-34057

Published Oct 27, 2023

VMware Tools contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user access to a guest virtual machine may elevate privileges within the virtual mac…

CVSS 7.8 · High
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CVE-2022-31693

Published Jun 7, 2023

VMware Tools for Windows (12.x.y prior to 12.1.5, 11.x.y and 10.x.y) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the VM3DMP driver. A malicious actor with local user privileges…

CVSS 5.5 · Medium
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CVE-2022-22977

Published May 24, 2022

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 Win…

CVSS 7.1 · High
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CVE-2022-22943

Published Mar 3, 2022

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 Wind…

CVSS 6.7 · Medium
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CVE-2021-21997

Published Jun 18, 2021

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 gues…

CVSS 5.5 · Medium
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CVE-2020-3972

Published Jun 19, 2020

VMware Tools for macOS (11.x.x and prior before 11.1.1) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Host-Guest File System (HGFS) implementation. Successful exploitation of…

CVSS 3.3 · Low
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CVE-2020-3941

Published Jan 15, 2020

The repair operation of VMware Tools for Windows 10.x.y has a race condition which may allow for privilege escalation in the Virtual Machine where Tools is installed. This vulnera…

CVSS 7.0 · High
evidence mentions
2
Buzz score
17.5
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CVE-2019-5522

Published Jun 6, 2019

VMware Tools for Windows update addresses an out of bounds read vulnerability in vm3dmp driver which is installed with vmtools in Windows guest machines. This issue is present in…

CVSS 7.1 · High
evidence mentions
2
Buzz score
17.5
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CVE-2018-6969

Published Jul 13, 2018

VMware Tools (10.x and prior before 10.3.0) contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in HGFS. Successful exploitation of this issue may lead to information disclosure or may a…

CVSS 7.0 · High
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CVE-2015-5191

Published Jul 28, 2017

VMware Tools prior to 10.0.9 contains multiple file system races in libDeployPkg, related to the use of hard-coded paths under /tmp. Successful exploitation of this issue may resu…

CVSS 6.7 · Medium
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CVE-2016-7080

Published Dec 29, 2016

The graphic acceleration functions in VMware Tools 9.x and 10.x before 10.0.9 on OS X allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference)…

CVSS 7.8 · High
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CVE-2016-7079

Published Dec 29, 2016

The graphic acceleration functions in VMware Tools 9.x and 10.x before 10.0.9 on OS X allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference)…

CVSS 7.8 · High
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CVE-2016-5328

Published Dec 29, 2016

VMware Tools 9.x and 10.x before 10.1.0 on OS X, when System Integrity Protection (SIP) is enabled, allows local users to determine kernel memory addresses and bypass the kASLR pr…

CVSS 5.5 · Medium
evidence mentions
1
Buzz score
11.9
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