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CVE-2022-22943

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 1.26%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-03-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7. It affects Windows, VMware, VMWare.

CVE
CVE-2022-22943
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
1.26%
Windows VMware VMWare

Original NVD 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.

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