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CVE-2009-3732

48
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-3732 is a critical format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 within VMware Remote Console, affecting various VMware products including Ace, Player, Server, and Workstation, as well as Microsoft Windows. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk with a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.5.0, < 2.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.5.0, < 2.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
16.20%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-12188 · Apr 12, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1620 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

vmwarepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
Broken Link
archives.neohapsis.com / archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
Broken Link
lists.vmware.com / pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html
Mailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/39110
Not Applicable
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
Third Party Advisory
vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html
PatchVendor Advisory