CVE-2025-41226
6.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
VMware ESXi contains a denial-of-service vulnerability that occurs when performing a guest operation. A malicious actor with guest operation privileges on a VM, who is already authenticated through vCenter Server or ESXi may trigger this issue to create a denial-of-service condition of guest VMs with VMware Tools running and guest operations enabled.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | ESXi | 8.0 < ESXi80U3se-24659227 | affected |
| VMware | ESXi | 7.0 < ESXi70U3sv-24723868 | affected |
| VMware | Cloud Foundation | 5.x, 4.5.x | affected |
| VMware | Telco Cloud Platform | 5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x | affected |
| VMware | Telco Cloud Infrastructure | 3.x, 2.x | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-400: CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
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