CVE-2025-22226 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-22226

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability due...

Vulnerability Description

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read in HGFS. A malicious actor with administrative privileges to a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from the vmx process.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ESXi, VMware Workstation, VMware Fusion, VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware Telco Cloud Platform, VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure
Vulnerable Versions:
8.0, 7.0, 17.x, 13.x, 5.x, 4.5.x, 5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x, 3.x, 2.x

Timeline

Official Publish: March 4th, 2025
Last Modified: February 26th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.