CVE-2026-41703
Out-of-bounds read vulnerability
CVSS Score
7.6
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
VMware ESX, Workstation, and Fusion contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A malicious actor with VM deployment privileges could trigger an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to information disclosure or more likely a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition of the host process. On Workstation and Fusion, the impact of this vulnerability is restricted to information disclosure.
| CWE | CWE-125 |
| Vendor | vmware |
| Product | cloud foundation |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | TechnologyEnterprise |
| Published | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Jul 30, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Affected Versions
VMware / Cloud Foundation
9.1.x.x 9.0.x.x 5.x < 5.2.3
VMware / vSphere Foundation
9.1.x.x 9.0.x.x
VMware / ESX
9.1.x.x < ESXi-9.1.0.0-25370933 9.0.x.x < ESXi-9.0.2.0100-25595025 8.0 < ESXi80U3i-25205845
VMware / Workstation
25H2 < 26H1
VMware / Fusion
25H2 < 26H1
VMware / Telco Cloud Platform
5.1.x 5.0.x