CVE-2026-59347

VMware Workstation and Fusion HGFS stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability

HIGH 8.1

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.23 % · percentile 14 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
vmware
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Description

VMware Workstation and Fusion contain a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability in HGFS. 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. Affected versions: - VMware Workstation: 25H2, 26H1 (fixed in 26H1u1) - VMware Fusion: 25H2, 26H1 (fixed in 26H1u1)

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-121 — Stack-based Buffer Overflow

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hvmware
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · security@vmware.com (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected products

ProductVersions
VMware · VMware Workstationaffected 25H2 ≤ 26H1 ; unaffected 26H1u1
VMware · VMware Fusionaffected 25H2 ≤ 26H1 ; unaffected 26H1u1

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD