CVE-2025-22224
VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor...
Basic Information
- CVE State
- PUBLISHED
- Reserved Date
- January 02, 2025
- Published Date
- March 04, 2025
- Last Updated
- April 03, 2025
- Vendor
- VMware
- Product
- ESXi, Workstation, VMware Cloud Foundation, Telco Cloud Platform, Telco Cloud Infrastructure
- Description
- VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.
CVSS Scores
CVSS v3.1
9.3 - CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC Information
- Exploitation
- active
- Technical Impact
- total
Exploit Status
- Exploited in the Wild
- Yes (added 2025-03-04 00:00:00 UTC) Source
Known Exploited Vulnerability Information
| Source | Added Date |
|---|---|
| CISA | 2025-03-04 00:00:00 UTC |