7.1
HIGH
CVE-2023-34044
VMware Workstation/Fusion Bluetooth Device Sharing Host Hypervisor Memory Information Disclosure
Description

VMware Workstation( 17.x prior to 17.5) and Fusion(13.x prior to 13.5) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that exists in the functionality for sharing host Bluetooth devices with the virtual machine. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to read privileged information contained in hypervisor memory from a virtual machine.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 20, 2023, 9:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 28, 2023, 3:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

2.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-34044 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vmware workstation
2 Vmware fusion
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-34044.

URL Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0022.html Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-34044 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0022.html No Types Assigned https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0022.html Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.0.0 up to (excluding) 17.5
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 13.0.0 up to (excluding) 13.5 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

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0.13142

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