CVE-2025-22225

CVE Published 2025-03-04
Related CWE(s) CWE-123: Write-what-where Condition, CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
Related Vendor(s) vmware
Related Product(s) esxi, telco_cloud_platform, telco_cloud_infrastructure, cloud_foundation
Exploitation Reported (CISA KEV) 2025-03-04
CVSS 3 Base Score 8.2 (HIGH)
CVSS 3 Attack Complexity LOW
CVSS 3 Attack Vector LOCAL

VMware ESXi contains an arbitrary write vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process may trigger an arbitrary kernel write leading to an escape of the sandbox.

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