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CVE-2020-3941Not scoredCWE-362

CVE-2020-3941: VMware Tools for Windows (VMware Tools) vulnerability

VMware · VMware Tools for Windows (VMware Tools)

Affected: VMware Tools for Windows (VMware Tools) · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
23rd percentile
050100

Higher than 23% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

The repair operation of VMware Tools for Windows 10.x.y has a race condition which may allow for privilege escalation in the Virtual Machine where Tools is installed. This vulnerability is not present in VMware Tools 11.x.y since the affected functionality is not present in VMware Tools 11.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • VMware · VMware Tools for Windows (VMware Tools)VMware Tools for Windows 10.x.y

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
VMware
Published
January 2020

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2020-3941 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

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