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CVE-2026-22716

Medium

Description

Out-of-bound write vulnerability in VMware Workstation 25H1 and below on any platform allows an actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM to terminate certain Workstation processes.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductWorkstation
PublishedFeb 27, 2026
First seenFeb 27, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-787Out-of-bounds write

How to fix

Update
  • VMware Workstation25H2U1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
VMware Workstation25H2 ≤ v < 25H2U125H2U1

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