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TI-2020-03473 Aliases CVE-2020-3975GHSA-72vg-99qh-3ghw

Cross-site scripting in VMware App Volumes

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

VMware App Volumes 2.x prior to 2.18.6 and VMware App Volumes 4 prior to 2006 contain a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to create and edit applications or create storage groups, may be able to inject malicious script which will be executed by a victim's browser when viewing.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00521 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—VMware App VolumesVMware App Volumes 2.x prior to 2.18.6 and VMware App Volumes 4 prior to 2006—No fix listedCNA
  • VMware App Volumes Vendor— Affected VMware App Volumes 2.x prior to 2.18.6 and VMware App Volumes 4 prior to 2006 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:app_volumes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0 to before 2.18.6; 4 to before 2006VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:app_volumes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 to before 2.18.6; 4 to before 2006 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-3975
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-72vg-99qh-3ghw

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2021-05043 Uncontrolled search path in VMware Tools for Windows, VMware Remote Console for Windows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources

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