VMware Workstation 17.0.x < 17.5.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2024-0011)

high Nessus Plugin ID 206102

Synopsis

A virtualization application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote host is 17.0.x prior to 17.5.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to VMware Workstation version 17.5.1, or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?762d1c0a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 206102

File Name: vmware_workstation_vmsa_2024_0011.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: General

Published: 8/22/2024

Updated: 8/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-22274

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-22273

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:vmware:workstation

Required KB Items: Host/VMware Workstation/Version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/7/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-22273, CVE-2024-22274, CVE-2024-22275

VMSA: 2024-0011