CVE-2025-41239 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-41239

vSockets information-disclosure vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and VMware Tools contains an information disclosure vulnerability due to the usage of an uninitialised memory in vSockets. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may be able to exploit this issue to leak memory from processes communicating with vSockets.

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, Cloud Foundation, Workstation, Fusion, Telco Cloud Platform, Telco Cloud Infrastructure, Tools
Vulnerable Versions:
8.0, 7.0, 5.x, 4.5.x, 17.x, 13.x, 5.x, 4.x, 3.x, 2.x, 3.x, 2.x, 13.x.x, 12.x.x, 11.x.x,

Timeline

Official Publish: July 15th, 2025
Last Modified: July 15th, 2025
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)