Vulnerability Details CVE-2021-22040
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the XHCI USB controller. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 56.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.7
CVSS v2 Score 4.6
Products affected by CVE-2021-22040
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.0.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.10
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.10.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.10.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.10.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.10.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.10.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.5
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.7
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.7.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.8
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.8.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.9
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.9.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.3
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.3.11
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:12.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:12.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:12.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:12.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_player:16.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:16.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation_pro:16.1.0
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cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.5
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cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.7
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cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:7.0