CVE-2010-3277

Name: CVE-2010-3277
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-09-28T18:00:03.293+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.31%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-3277 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The installer in VMware Workstation 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548 and VMware Player 3.x before 3.1.2 build 301548 renders an index.htm file if present in the installation directory, which might allow local users to trigger unintended interpretation of web script or HTML by creating this file.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The installer in VMware Workstation 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548 and VMware Player 3.x before 3.1.2 build 301548 renders an index.htm file if present in the installation directory, which might allow local users to trigger unintended interpretation of web script or HTML by creating this file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.31%

22.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Workstation	7.0
Vmware	Workstation	7.0.1
Vmware	Workstation	7.1
Vmware	Workstation	7.1.1
Vmware	Player	3.0
Vmware	Player	3.0.1
Vmware	Player	3.1
Vmware	Player	3.1.1

References

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000105.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/41574Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024481
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2491Vendor Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000105.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/41574Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024481
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2491Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 28, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-3277?

How severe is CVE-2010-3277?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-3277 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3277?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2010-3277?

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Source: NVD / NIST