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CVE-2025-22226

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CVE-2025-22226

Published: Mar 4, 2025

Modified: Feb 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.1

HIGH

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

ESXi

affected
8.0 - < ESXi80U3d-24585383
affected
8.0 - < ESXi80U2d-24585300
affected
7.0 - < ESXi70U3s-24585291

n/a

VMware Workstation

affected
17.x - < 17.6.3

n/a

VMware Fusion

affected
13.x - < 13.6.3

n/a

VMware Cloud Foundation

affected
5.x, 4.5.x

n/a

VMware Telco Cloud Platform

affected
5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x

n/a

VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure

affected
3.x, 2.x

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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