Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Xp
CVE-2007-1744
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Shared Folders feature for VMware Workstation before 5.5.4, when a folder is shared, allows users on the guest system to write to arbitrary files on the host system via the "Backdoor I/O Port" interface.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 36.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/23721 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469011/30/6510/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/25079 (third-party-advisory)
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php (third-party-advisory)
- www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467936/30/6690/threaded (mailing-list)