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CVE-2025-41244 (GCVE-0-2025-41244)
Vulnerability from nvd
Published
2025-09-29 16:09
Modified
2025-11-04 21:10
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Summary
VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious local actor with non-administrative privileges having access to a VM with VMware Tools installed and managed by Aria Operations with SDMP enabled may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the same VM.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware VCF operations Version: 9.0.x
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CVE-2025-22247 (GCVE-0-2025-22247)
Vulnerability from nvd
Published
2025-05-12 10:46
Modified
2025-11-04 22:06
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Summary
VMware Tools contains an insecure file handling vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may tamper the local files to trigger insecure file operations within that VM.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a VMware Tools Version: 12.x.x, 11.x.x   < 12.5.2
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CVE-2023-20867 (GCVE-0-2023-20867)
Vulnerability from nvd
Published
2023-06-13 16:47
Modified
2025-10-21 23:05
Severity ?
3.9 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Summary
A fully compromised ESXi host can force VMware Tools to fail to authenticate host-to-guest operations, impacting the confidentiality and integrity of the guest virtual machine.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware VMware Tools Create a notification for this product.
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CVE-2021-31693 (GCVE-0-2021-31693)
Vulnerability from nvd
Published
2022-11-29 00:00
Modified
2025-02-13 16:28
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The 10Web Photo Gallery plugin through 1.5.68 for WordPress allows XSS via album_gallery_id_0, bwg_album_search_0, and type_0 for bwg_frontend_data. NOTE: other parameters are covered by CVE-2021-24291, CVE-2021-25041, and CVE-2021-46889. NOTE: VMware information, previously connected to this CVE ID because of a typo, is at CVE-2022-31693.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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CVE-2025-41244 (GCVE-0-2025-41244)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-29 16:09
Modified
2025-11-04 21:10
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Summary
VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious local actor with non-administrative privileges having access to a VM with VMware Tools installed and managed by Aria Operations with SDMP enabled may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the same VM.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware VCF operations Version: 9.0.x
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CVE-2025-22247 (GCVE-0-2025-22247)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-12 10:46
Modified
2025-11-04 22:06
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Summary
VMware Tools contains an insecure file handling vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may tamper the local files to trigger insecure file operations within that VM.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a VMware Tools Version: 12.x.x, 11.x.x   < 12.5.2
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CVE-2023-20867 (GCVE-0-2023-20867)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-13 16:47
Modified
2025-10-21 23:05
Severity ?
3.9 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Summary
A fully compromised ESXi host can force VMware Tools to fail to authenticate host-to-guest operations, impacting the confidentiality and integrity of the guest virtual machine.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware VMware Tools Create a notification for this product.
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