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part: a version: * update: *
| Vendor | Vmware (7bb62c7c-2241-5a0b-8dbc-5f13251fb24e) |
|---|---|
| Product | Tools (5f4e4a0c-1d04-57b2-9355-6d00a908059b) |
| Edition | * |
| Language | * |
| Software edition | * |
| Target software | windows |
| Target hardware | * |
| Other | * |
| Notes | Imported from purl2cpe mapping |
PURL mappings
| PURL | Source | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
pkg:github/vmware/open-vm-tools |
purl2cpe | 2026-06-01 10:12:21.839049 |
pkg:sourceforge/open-vm-tools |
purl2cpe | 2026-06-01 10:12:21.839050 |
Vulnerability references
| Identifier | cpeApplicability | Submitted | db.gcve.eu details | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE:CVE-2021-21999 |
vulnerable | 2026-06-08 05:29:59.600373 |
Details available
VMware Tools for Windows (11.x.y prior to 11.2.6), VMware Remote Console for Windows (12.x prior to 12.0.1) , VMware App Volumes (2.x prior to 2.18.10 and 4 prior to 2103) contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker with normal access to a virtual machine may exploit this issue by placing a malicious file renamed as `openssl.cnf' in an unrestricted directory which would allow code to be executed with elevated privileges.
Published: 2021-06-23T11:16:41.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-03T18:30:23.548Z |
Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data |
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