Security Advisory
CVE-2021-22040
6.7
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the XHCI USB controller. 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.
Published Date
February 16, 2022
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory