VMware Workstation/Fusion vbluetooth Device use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in VMware Workstation and Fusion. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component vbluetooth Device. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-22267. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in VMware Workstation and Fusion (version unknown). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component vbluetooth Device. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the vbluetooth device. 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.
The advisory is available at support.broadcom.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-22267 since 01/08/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/05/2025).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.vmware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.3
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 8.2
NVD Vector: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 9.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
01/08/2024 🔍05/14/2024 🔍
05/14/2024 🔍
03/05/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: vmware.comAdvisory: support.broadcom.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-22267 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-22267
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264194
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
Entry
Created: 05/14/2024 16:41Updated: 03/05/2025 23:14
Changes: 05/14/2024 16:41 (62), 03/05/2025 23:14 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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