HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-22715
MEDIUM

CVE-2026-22715

Published: February 26, 2026· Updated: Feb 27, 2026

5.9
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.02%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:6.3th

Official 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

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-22715 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 5.9.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Affected Vendors & Products

Mentioned vendors (from description):
VMware
CPE data not yet available in NVD for this CVE.

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (1)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-22715
CVSS Score5.9 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.02%
PublishedFeb 26, 2026

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-22715 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.