Summary
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read in HGFS. Successful exploitation allows an attacker with administrative privileges to a virtual machine to leak memory from the vmx process.
- Vendor
- VMware
- Product
- ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion
- Added to KEV
- Mar 4, 2025
- Remediation due
- Mar 25, 2025 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- EPSS
- 1.6% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References