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HIGH

CVE-2024-22255

CVSS v3

7.1

HIGH

EPSS Score

4.3 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

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.  

Technical details

Published
2024-03-05

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22255?

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.  

Is CVE-2024-22255 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-22255 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 4.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-22255?

CVE-2024-22255 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (HIGH severity).

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