CVE-2015-1044 json
vmware-authd (aka the Authorization process) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0…
published 2015-01-29 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-1187
- cvss
- 3.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
vmware-authd (aka the Authorization process) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5 allows attackers to cause a host OS denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.3 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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vmware.com
/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1031645
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/72336
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/62569
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/100935
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id/1031646
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/62551
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/62669
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-1044
- NVD CVE-2015-1044
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