CVE-2022-31676

VMware Tools (12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vmwareCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 17%
VendorProductVersion
vmwaretools
10.0.0 ≤
𝑥
< 12.1.0
vmwaretools
10.0.0 ≤
𝑥
< 10.3.25
vmwaretools
11.0.0 ≤
𝑥
< 12.1.0
debiandebian_linux
10.0
debiandebian_linux
11.0
netappontap_select_deploy_administration_utility
-
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
open-vm-tools
bullseye (security)
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u3
fixed
bullseye
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u3
fixed
bookworm
2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2
fixed
bookworm (security)
2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2
fixed
sid
2:12.4.5-1
fixed
trixie
2:12.4.5-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
open-vm-tools
kinetic
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 2:11.3.5-1ubuntu4.1
released
focal
Fixed 2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.3
released
bionic
Fixed 2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.2
released
xenial
Fixed 2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1
released
trusty
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/3
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00013.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C5VV2R4LV4T3SNQJYRLFD4C75HBDVV76/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O4TZF6QRJIDECGMEGBPXJCHZ6YC3VZ6Z/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZA63DWRW7HROTVBNRIPBJQWBYIYAQMEW/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-27
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221017-0003/
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5215
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0024.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/3
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00013.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C5VV2R4LV4T3SNQJYRLFD4C75HBDVV76/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O4TZF6QRJIDECGMEGBPXJCHZ6YC3VZ6Z/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZA63DWRW7HROTVBNRIPBJQWBYIYAQMEW/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-27
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221017-0003/
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5215
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0024.html