CVE-2013-1406

highpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.010 · 62 %ileexploit · PoCEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

1 exploit · PoC

Likely / severe?

0.97% (62nd) EPSS

CVSS 7.2 · high

Is it mine?

30 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-23

The Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) implementation in vmci.sys in VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5 and 9.x before 9.0.1 on Windows, VMware Fusion 4.1 before 4.1.4 and 5.0 before 5.0.2, VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 on Windows, VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 does not properly restrict memory allocation by control code, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

cvss

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

7.2

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.2

v2.07.2highAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 10

v2.06.5mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POCsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USprimary

exploits (1)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-40164VMware Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) - 'vmci.sys'PoC · exploit_db

affected products (30)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
vmware esx= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esx= 4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 4.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 4.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 4.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware fusion= 5.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware view= 4.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware view= 4.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware view= 4.6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware view= 4.6.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware view= 5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware view= 5.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware view= 5.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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 2013-02-11modified 2026-06-16

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references (6)

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