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7.1
CVSS
High

CVE-2025-22226

PUBLISHED

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read in HGFS. A malicious...

Exploited in the wild Low complexity No user interaction
Vendor
VMware
Product
ESXi, VMware Workstation, VMware Fusion, VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware Telco Cloud Platform, VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure
Published
Mar 04, 2025
EPSS
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Description

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read in HGFS. A malicious actor with administrative privileges to a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from the vmx process.

cisa nessus_scanner

CVSS scores

CVSS v3.1 7.1 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation status

Exploited in the wild

Recorded 2025-03-04 00:00:00 UTC · Source

SSVC decision points

Exploitation
active
Automatable
No
Technical impact
partial

References

Known exploited vulnerability sources

Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.

Source Added
CISA Mar 04, 2025

Scanner integrations

Scanner Reference Detected
Nessus https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/237304 Jun 02, 2025

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • Added to KEVIntel

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Detected by Nessus