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CVE-2025-22226

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Summary

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.

CVSS Score
7.1
High
EPSS Score
4.1
Exploit Probability
Published Date
2025-03-04
First Seen: 2026-01-05
📊 Relative Risk Intelligence

This CVE is Moderate Risk - more severe than 53.4% of all 322,087 vulnerabilities in our database.

#150,071
Above average severity
Severity Percentile
🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: Mar 5, 2025
🔍 Exploitation Status
Active
Exploits detected in the wild
⚙️ Automatable
NO
Requires human interaction
💥 Technical Impact
Partial
Limited system impact
SSVC data provided by CISA
Last Modified 2025-10-30
Source NVD 🔗
CVSS Vector 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE IDs (Weakness Types)
CWE-125

📦 Affected Products 16

Vendor Product Status Affected Versions
vmware workstation Affected
≥ 17.0 < 17.6.3
vmware fusion Affected
≥ 13.0.0 < 13.6.3
vmware esxi Affected
v7.0
vmware esxi Affected
v8.0
vmware cloud_foundation Affected
v-
vmware telco_cloud_platform Affected
v2.0
vmware telco_cloud_platform Affected
v2.5
vmware telco_cloud_platform Affected
v2.7
vmware telco_cloud_platform Affected
v3.0
vmware telco_cloud_platform Affected
v4.0
vmware telco_cloud_platform Affected
v4.0.1
vmware telco_cloud_platform Affected
v5.0
vmware telco_cloud_infrastructure Affected
v2.2
vmware telco_cloud_infrastructure Affected
v2.5
vmware telco_cloud_infrastructure Affected
v2.7
vmware telco_cloud_infrastructure Affected
v3.0

🔗 References 2

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content...
Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities...
US Government Resource

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