CVE-2010-1140 json
The USB service in VMware Workstation 7.0 before 7.0.1 build 227600 and VMware Player 3.0 before 3.0.1 build 227600 on Windows might allow…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-1171
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The USB service in VMware Workstation 7.0 before 7.0.1 build 227600 and VMware Player 3.0 before 3.0.1 build 227600 on Windows might allow host OS users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse program at an unspecified location on the host OS disk.
Patch / fix
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0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- Technology feeds
References
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lists.vmware.com
/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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vmware.com
/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/39206
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/39397
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1023834
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-1140
- NVD CVE-2010-1140
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