Workstation Player
Vendor:
First CVE: Aug 8, 2016 · Active for 9 years
26
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 95% of tracked products
5.2
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 89% of tracked products
7.1
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 42% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Workstation Player over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Aug 8, 2016
9 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Feb 16, 2022
1,619 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Workstation Player26 CVEs
38%
58%
All CVEs352,294 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
LowMediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local22 (84.6%)
Network4 (15.4%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low19 (73.1%)
High7 (26.9%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None25 (96.2%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required1 (3.8%)
Privileges Required
Low22 (84.6%)
High3 (11.5%)
None1 (3.8%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (26 CVEs).
26 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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, VMw | Aug 8, 2016 | 7.8 | 55 | NO | YES |
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 Con | Apr 13, 2018 | 7.2 | 41 | NO | YES |
CVE-2017-4915HIGH VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains an insecure library loading vulnerability via ALSA sound driver configuration files. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivil | May 22, 2017 | 7.8 | 39 | NO | YES |
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 e | Dec 29, 2016 | 7.8 | 36 | NO | YES |
CVE-2017-4916MEDIUM VMware Workstation Pro/Player contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that exists in the vstor2 driver. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow host users with no | May 22, 2017 | 6.5 | 33 | NO | YES |
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 gues | Dec 29, 2016 | 7.8 | 29 | NO | YES |
CVE-2016-7461HIGH The drag-and-drop (aka DnD) function in VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.2 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.2 and VMware Fusion and Fusion Pro 8.x before 8.5.2 | Dec 29, 2016 | 8.8 | 28 | NO | NO |
CVE-2017-4904HIGH The XHCI controller in VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patc | Jun 7, 2017 | 8.8 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2017-4903HIGH VMware ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG, 6.0 U3 without patch ESXi600-201703401-SG, 6.0 U2 without patch ESXi600-201703403-SG, 6.0 U1 without patch ESXi600-201703402-SG, | Jun 7, 2017 | 8.8 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2016-7086HIGH The installer in VMware Workstation Pro 12.x before 12.5.0 and VMware Workstation Player 12.x before 12.5.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse setu | Dec 29, 2016 | 7.8 | 26 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (26 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
2 CVEs
7.7% of CVEs· 97th percentile
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
7 CVEs
26.9% of CVEs· 90th percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (26 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (26 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Workstation Player
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.0.2 | 1 | 7.2 | 14.8% | 0 | 1 |
| 12.5.7 | 1 | 5.3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5.6 | 1 | 5.3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5.5 | 1 | 5.3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5.4 | 1 | 5.3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5.3 | 1 | 5.3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5.2 | 3 | 6.5 | 0.8% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5.1 | 5 | 6.6 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5.0 | 4 | 7.0 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5 | 1 | 5.3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.1.1 | 8 | 7.6 | 0.9% | 0 | 2 |
| 12.1.0 | 10 | 7.5 | 0.6% | 0 | 2 |
| 12.1 | 1 | 5.3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 12.0.1 | 11 | 7.3 | 0.7% | 0 | 2 |
| 12.0.0 | 12 | 7.4 | 1.4% | 0 | 4 |
| 12.0 | 1 | 5.3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |