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VMWare Cloud Foundation Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2025-0009)

🗓️ 29 May 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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VMware Cloud Foundation versions below 4.5.2.0 and 5.2.1.2 have multiple vulnerabilities.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(237465);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/01/21");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-41229", "CVE-2025-41230", "CVE-2025-41231");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2025-A-0366-S");

  script_name(english:"VMWare Cloud Foundation Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2025-0009)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A hybrid cloud platform on the remote host is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running a version of Cloud Foundation version 4.5.x or earlier 
than 4.5.2.0 with Hotpatch KB398008 or 5.x earlier than 5.2.1.2.  It is, therefore, 
affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on VMware Cloud Foundation 
    may exploit this issue to access certain internal services. (CVE-2025-41229)

  - A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on VMware Cloud Foundation 
    may exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information. (CVE-2025-41230)

  - A malicious actor with access to VMware Cloud Foundation appliance may be able to 
    perform certain unauthorised actions and access limited sensitive information. (CVE-2025-41231)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://help.mdaemon.com/mdaemon/en/md245-relnotes.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to VMWare Cloud Foundation to version 4.5.2.0 with Hotpatch KB398008, 5.2.1.2, or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-41229");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/11/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/11/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/05/29");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:mdaemon:mdaemon");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("vmware_cloud_foundation_installed.nbin", "vmware_cloud_foundation_web_detect.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/VMware Cloud Foundation", "Settings/ParanoidReport");

  exit(0);
}

include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
  'metadata': {'spec_version': '1.0'},
  'requires': [
    {'scope': 'target', 'match': {'paranoia': true}}
  ],
  'checks': [
    {
      'product': {'name': 'VMware Cloud Foundation', 'type': 'app'},
      'check_algorithm': 'default',
      'constraints': [
        {'min_version':'4.0.0.0', 'fixed_version': '4.5.2.0', 'fixed_display': '4.5.2.0 with Hot Patch KB398008' }, 
        {'min_version':'5.0.0.0', 'fixed_version': '5.2.1.2'}
      ]
    }
  ]
};

var result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:result);

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21 Jan 2026 00:00Current
8.5High risk
Vulners AI Score8.5
CVSS 3.18.2
EPSS0.00642
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