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Medium 6.1Published Feb 26, 2026

CVE-2026-22722VMware Workstation for Windows null pointer dereference may allow an authenticated user to trigger a crash

Updated under an hour ago ()

Does this affect you?

It affects VMware Workstation. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

A malicious actor with authenticated user privileges on a Windows based Workstation host may be able to cause a null pointer dereference error. To Remediate CVE-2026-22722, apply the patches listed in the "Fixed version" column of the 'Response Matrix'

CVSS
6.1 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-476
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
vmware
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
VMware Workstation
vmware:workstation (from the name)
from 17.0 before 25H2u1; 25H2u1 not affected
CNA record

References

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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