How severe is CVE-2007-4593?

CVE-2007-4593 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-4593 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-4593?

CVE-2007-4593 affects Vmware Workstation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4593?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-4593 published?

CVE-2007-4593 was published on 2007-08-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4593

CVE-2007-4593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Workstation with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (20th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Vmware Workstation
Published: 2007-08-29
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in vstor2-ws60.sys in VMWare Workstation 6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (host operating system crash) via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by the DC2 test suite, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-4591. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4593?: Unspecified vulnerability in vstor2-ws60.sys in VMWare Workstation 6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (host operating system crash) via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by the DC2 test suite, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-4591. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2007-4593?: CVE-2007-4593 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-4593 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4593?: CVE-2007-4593 affects Vmware Workstation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4593?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-4593 published?: CVE-2007-4593 was published on 2007-08-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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