CVE-2010-1142

highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

1.64% (76th) EPSS

CVSS 8.5 · high

Is it mine?

29 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

VMware Tools in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459; VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459; VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459; VMware Server 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138; VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.6 build 246742; VMware ESXi 3.5 and 4.0; and VMware ESX 2.5.5, 3.0.3, 3.5, and 4.0 does not properly load VMware programs, which might allow Windows guest OS users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse program at an unspecified location on the guest OS disk.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

8.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.08.5highAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 6.8 · impact 10

v2.07.2highAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-264USprimary

affected products (29)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
vmware ace= 2.5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware ace= 2.5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware ace= 2.5.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware ace= 2.5.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esx= 2.5.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esx= 3.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esx= 3.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esx= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 3.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 2.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 2.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 2.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 2.0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 2.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware player= 2.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware player= 2.5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2010-04-12modified 2026-06-16

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