CVE-2011-1787

mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.002 · 15 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.24% (15th) EPSS

CVSS 6.9 · medium

Is it mine?

18 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Race condition in mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1 allows guest OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS by mounting a filesystem on top of an arbitrary directory.

cvss

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

6.9

010

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

v2.06.9mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.4 · impact 10

v2.05.9mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-362USprimary

affected products (18)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
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 esx= 4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 3.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 3.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 3.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware player= 3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware player= 3.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware player= 3.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware player= 3.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware workstation= 7.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware workstation= 7.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware workstation= 7.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2011-06-06modified 2026-06-16

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