CVE-2025-41236
9.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an integer-overflow vulnerability in the VMXNET3 virtual network adapter. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine with VMXNET3 virtual network adapter may exploit this issue to execute code on the host. Non VMXNET3 virtual adapters are not affected by this issue.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | ESXi | 8.0 < ESXi80U3f-24784735 | affected |
| VMware | ESXi | 8.0 < ESXi80U2e-24789317 | affected |
| VMware | ESXi | 7.0 < ESXi70U3w-24784741 | affected |
| VMware | Cloud Foundation | 5.x, 4.5.x | affected |
| VMware | Workstation | 17.x < 17.6.4 | affected |
| VMware | Fusion | 13.x <= 13.6.4 | 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-787: CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
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