How severe is CVE-2015-2341?

CVE-2015-2341 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-2341 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-2341?

CVE-2015-2341 primarily affects Vmware Fusion. In total, 21 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2341?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2015-2341 published?

CVE-2015-2341 was published on 2015-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-2341

CVE-2015-2341 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vmware Fusion with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Vmware Fusion
Published: 2015-06-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.6, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.6 and 7.x before 7.0.1 allow attackers to cause a denial of service against a 32-bit guest OS or 64-bit host OS via a crafted RPC command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2341?: VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.6, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.6 and 7.x before 7.0.1 allow attackers to cause a denial of service against a 32-bit guest OS or 64-bit host OS via a crafted RPC command.
How severe is CVE-2015-2341?: CVE-2015-2341 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-2341 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-2341?: CVE-2015-2341 primarily affects Vmware Fusion. In total, 21 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2341?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-2341 published?: CVE-2015-2341 was published on 2015-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (21)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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