CVE-2003-0631

high VMware
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
0.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 88% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: August 27, 2003 (8296 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: VMware
Source: NVD

Description

VMware GSX Server 2.5.1 build 4968 and earlier, and Workstation 4.0 and earlier, allows local users to gain root privileges via certain enivronment variables that are used when launching a virtual machine session.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

vmware gsx servervmware workstation

References

🔗 marc.info 🔗 www.vmware.com 🔗 marc.info 🔗 www.vmware.com