Security Advisory

CVE-2022-22977

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-05-24 18:15:38
Last updated 2026-06-02 13:47:07
Assigner vmware
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.