SB2026022627 - Security restrictions bypass in VMware Workstation and Fusion
Published: February 26, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026022627
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Adjecent network
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-22715)
The vulnerability allows a malicious guest to intercept traffic of other guests.
The vulnerability exists due to a logic error in NAT implementation. A malicious administrator of the guest OS can interrupt or intercept network connections of other guest VMs.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.