CVE-2025-22230

VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may gain ability to perform certain high privilege operations within that VM...

VMware Tools 11.x / 12.x < 12.5.1 Authentication Bypass (VMSA-2025-0005)

The version of VMware Tools installed on the remote Windows host is 11.x or 12.x prior to 12.5.1. It is, therefore, affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability: - VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with...

New Security Flaws Found in VMware Tools and CrushFTP — High Risk, PoC Released

Broadcom has issued security patches to address a high-severity security flaw in VMware Tools for Windows that could lead to an authentication bypass. Tracked as CVE-2025-22230, the vulnerability is rated 7.8 on the ten-point Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS. "VMware Tools for Windows...

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility set for Windows operating systems relates to bypassing the authentication process by using an alternative path or channel, allowing an intruder to gain increased privileges.

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility for Windows operating systems relates to bypassing the authentication process by using an alternative path or channel. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a perpetrator to enhance their privileges within the virtual machine...

VMware Tools Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (VMSA-2025-0005) - Windows

VMware Tools is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:tools";...

CVE-2025-22230

VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may gain ability to perform certain high privilege operations within that VM...

CVE-2025-22230 Authentication bypass vulnerability

VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may gain ability to perform certain high privilege operations within that VM...

CVE-2025-22230

CVE-2025-22230 – VMware Tools for Windows is affected by an authentication bypass due to improper access control. A non-administrative user on a guest VM may abuse this to perform high-privilege operations within the VM. Affected versions include VMware Tools 11.x and 12.x before 12.5.1; remediat...

CVE-2025-22230 Authentication bypass vulnerability

VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may gain ability to perform certain high privilege operations within that VM...

VMware Tools for Windows 安全漏洞

VMware Tools for Windows is a suite of Windows-based enhancement tools from VMware that come with VMWare virtual machines, and it is a driver provided by VMware to enhance the performance of virtual graphics cards and hard disks, as well as to synchronize the clocks of the virtual machine with th...

CVE-2025-22230: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may gain ability to perform certain high privilege operations within that VM...

VMSA-2025-0005: VMware Tools for Windows update addresses an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-22230)

Advisory ID: | VMSA-2025-0005 ---|--- Advisory Severity: | Important CVSSv3 Range: | 7.8 Synopsis: | VMware Tools for Windows update addresses an authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2025-22230 Issue date: | 2025-03-25 Updated on: | 2025-03-25 Initial Advisory CVEs | CVE-2025-22230 1. Impacted...

PT-2025-12803

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Tools for Windows versions 11.x.x through 12.x.x Description VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may...

PT-2025-39834

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools versions prior to fixes available since October 2024 open-vm-tools versions prior to 2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0ubuntu20.04.8+esm1 VMware Cloud Foundation 4.x and 5.x, 9.xxx, 13.xxx vSphere Foundation 9.xxx, 13.xx...

virt-v2v bug fix update

An update is available for virt-v2v. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The virt-v2v package provides a tool for converting virtual machines to use...

RHEL 7 : open-vm-tools (RHSA-2024:5315)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:5315 advisory. The Open Virtual Machine Tools are the open source implementation of the VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system virtualization...

Security Bulletin: IBM DataPower Gateway Virtual Edition vulnerable to security bypass due to open-vm-tools (CVE-2023-20867)

Summary open-vm-tools provides an interface between IBM DataPower Gateway Virtual Edition and the hypervisor. This issue may permit a compromised hypervisor to perform unauthorized guest operations. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-20867 DESCRIPTION: VMware Tools could allow a local...

Security Bulletin: IBM DataPower Gateway Virtual Edition vulnerable to security bypass due to use of open-vm-tools (CVE-2023-20900)

Summary open-vm-tools provides an interface between IBM DataPower Gateway Virtual Edition and the hypervisor. This issue may permit hypervisor users to perform unauthorized guest operations. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-20900 DESCRIPTION: VMware Tools could allow a remote attacker to bypa...

ROS-20240402-19

A vulnerability in the VMware Tools suite for Windows operating systems is related to a flaw in the authorization procedure. of authorization. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker acting remotely to elevate their privileges VMware Tools s utility suite vulnerability is relate...

China-linked Hackers Deploy New 'UNAPIMON' Malware for Stealthy Operations

A threat activity cluster tracked as Earth Freybug has been observed using a new malware called UNAPIMON to fly under the radar. "Earth Freybug is a cyberthreat group that has been active since at least 2012 that focuses on espionage and financially motivated activities," Trend Micro security...