Workstation Player vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.
Workstation Player is made by VMware. We track 26 published vulnerabilities in it, across 31 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Workstation Player, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.
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None of Workstation Player's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.
Which Workstation Player flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- 18%CVE-2016-5330High
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the HGFS (aka Shared Folders) feature in VMware Tools 10.0.5 in VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0, VMware Workstation Pro 12.1.x before 12.1.1, VMware Workstation Player 12.1.x before...
- 14%CVE-2018-5511High
On F5 BIG-IP 13.1.0-13.1.0.3 or 13.0.0, when authenticated administrative users execute commands in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the BIG-IP Configuration utility, restrictions on...
- 5.4%CVE-2017-4915High
VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains an insecure library loading vulnerability via ALSA sound driver configuration files.
- 5.0%CVE-2017-4916Medium
VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that exists in the vstor2 driver.
- 1.6%CVE-2018-6957Medium
VMware Workstation (14.x before 14.1.1, 12.x) and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.1 and 8.x) contain a denial-of-service vulnerability which can be triggered by opening a large number of VNC sessions.
- 1.5%CVE-2016-7084High
tpview.dll in VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows, when Cortado ThinPrint virtual printing is enabled, allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code...
- 1.5%CVE-2016-7083High
VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows, when Cortado ThinPrint virtual printing is enabled, allow guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS...
- 0.8%CVE-2020-3982High
VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.1-0.0.16850804, 6.7 before ESXi670-202008101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202007101-SG), Workstation (15.x), Fusion (11.x before 11.5.6) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability due to...
- 0.7%CVE-2021-22040Medium
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the XHCI USB controller.
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Untrusted search path vulnerability in the HGFS (aka Shared Folders) feature in VMware Tools 10.0.5 in VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0, VMware Workstation Pro 12.1.x before 12.1.1, VMware Workstation Player 12.1.x before 12.1.1, and VMware Fusion 8.1.x before 8.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
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We track 26 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Workstation Player, across 31 versions.
None of Workstation Player's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.
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