VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-3960

CVSS score8.4 HIGH
EPSS probability0.28%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-09-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

Description

VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-202006401-SG and 6.5 before ESXi650-202005401-SG), Workstation (15.x before 15.5.5), and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5) contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in NVMe functionality. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to a virtual machine with a virtual NVMe controller present may be able to read privileged information contained in physical memory.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-125

Primary references