CVE-2025-22225

VMware · Published March 4, 2025

8.2

CVSS v3.1

HIGH

CISA KEV — Federal agencies must patch by deadline

Actively exploited in the wild

Patch availableGet patch

Description

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.

Affected Products

Esxi
Cloud Foundation
Telco Cloud Infrastructure
Telco Cloud Platform

CVSS Vector

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