Security Advisory

CVE-2021-22040

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-02-16 16:37:53
Last updated 2024-08-03 18:30:24
Assigner vmware
State PUBLISHED

Description

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the XHCI USB controller. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machines VMX process running on the host.