CVE-2026-22715
CVE-2026-22715 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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-923.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (10th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-8876
- Weakness: CWE-923
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- Last modified:
Description
VMWare Workstation and Fusion contain a logic flaw in the management of network packets. Known attack vectors: A malicious actor with administrative privileges on a Guest VM may be able to interrupt or intercept network connections of other Guest VM's. Resolution: To remediate CVE-2026-22715 please upgrade to VMware Workstation or Fusion Version 25H2U1
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-22715?
- VMWare Workstation and Fusion contain a logic flaw in the management of network packets. Known attack vectors: A malicious actor with administrative privileges on a Guest VM may be able to interrupt or intercept network connections of other Guest VM's. Resolution: To remediate CVE-2026-22715 please upgrade to VMware Workstation or Fusion Version 25H2U1
- How severe is CVE-2026-22715?
- CVE-2026-22715 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2026-22715 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-22715?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-22715 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-22715 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-8876.
- When was CVE-2026-22715 published?
- CVE-2026-22715 was published on 2026-02-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
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