CVE-2009-3732
Format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 in VMware Remote Console (aka VMrc)...
Format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 in VMware Remote Console (aka VMrc) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 in VMware Remote Console (aka VMrc) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-3732- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-134
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 in VMware Remote Console (aka VMrc) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-3732- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3704 No score
Format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 in VMware Remote Console (aka VMrc) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2009-3704- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mw96-29xv-5ppf No score
Format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 in VMware Remote Console (aka VMrc)...
Format string vulnerability in vmware-vmrc.exe build 158248 in VMware Remote Console (aka VMrc) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-mw96-29xv-5ppf- Weakness
- CWE-134
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | VMware Remote Console e.x.p build-158248 - Format String | 2010-04-12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-3732 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Vmware Ace, published April 12, 2010. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.2%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
secunia.com/advisories/39110
vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3732
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mw96-29xv-5ppf