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GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f

GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f PUBLISHED CVSS 6.099999904632568 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 12, 2025

VMware Tools contains an insecure file handling vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may tamper the local files to trigger insecure file operations within that VM.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
6.099999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Timeline

  • May 12, 2025 CVE Published
  • Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f/fixes/registry"

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