VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the UHCI USB controller. A malicious actor with administrative access to a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from the vmx process.  
Published 2024-03-05 18:15:48
Updated 2025-05-07 15:37:25
Source VMware
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Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2024-22255

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-22255

2.90%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 86 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2024-22255

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.1
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.5
4.0
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 2024-11-04
7.1
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.5
4.0
VMware 2024-03-05

CWE ids for CVE-2024-22255

  • The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.
    Assigned by: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

References for CVE-2024-22255

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