Multiple Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Broadcom VMware ESXi and Other Products

On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, Broadcom published a critical security advisory VMSA-2025-0004 on 3 new zero-day vulnerabilities affecting multiple VMware products, including ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion. The most severe of the vulnerabilities is CVE-2025-22224, a critical vulnerability in ESXi and...

Vulnerabilities fixed in VMware products

Broadcom has fixed vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi including Workstation and Fusion. The vulnerabilities include a TOCTOU vulnerability that allows a malicious person with local administrative privileges to execute code as the VMX process on the host via an out-of-bounds write. In addition, there ...

CVE-2025-22224

VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU Time-of-Check Time-of-Use vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host...

CVE-2025-22224

VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU Time-of-Check Time-of-Use vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host...

CVE-2025-22226

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...

CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-50302link is external Linux Kernel Use of Uninitialized Resource Vulnerability CVE-2025-22225link is external VMware ESXi Arbitrary Write Vulnerability...

CVE-2025-22224

CVE-2025-22224 refers to a TOCTOU race condition in VMware ESXi/Workstation that can cause an out-of-bounds write. IBM’s security bulletin ties this to Broadcom VMware ESXi vulnerabilities and details that a local admin within a VM can exploit the vulnerability to run code in the host’s VMX proce...

CVE-2025-22224

VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU Time-of-Check Time-of-Use vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host...

VMware多款产品 缓冲区错误漏洞

VMware ESXi is a server virtualization platform that can be installed directly on physical servers, VMware Workstation is a set of virtual machine software, and VMware Fusion is a set of virtual machine software designed to run Windows applications on Macs. VMware Fusion is a suite of virtual...

VMware ESXi和VMware Workstation 安全漏洞

VMware ESXi and VMware Workstation are both products of VMware, Inc. VMware ESXi is a server virtualization platform that can be installed directly on physical servers.VMware Workstation is a set of virtual machine software. VMware Workstation is a suite of virtual machine software that provides...

VMware ESXi and Workstation TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability

VMware ESXi and Workstation contain a time-of-check time-of-use TOCTOU race condition vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. Successful exploitation enables an attacker with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2025-22224

VMware ESXi and Workstation contain a time-of-check time-of-use TOCTOU race condition vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. Successful exploitation enables an attacker with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process...

VMware Workstation 17.x < 17.6.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2024-0004)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote host is 17.x prior to 17.6.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU Time-of-Check Time-of-Use vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with loca...

PT-2025-9651

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware ESXi and Workstation versions prior to patch availability VMware Fusion versions prior to patch availability Description VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a Time-of-Check Time-of-Use TOCTOU vulnerability that results in an...

CVE-2025-22224

VMware ESXi, and Workstation contain a TOCTOU Time-of-Check Time-of-Use vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine’s VMX process running on the host...

VMSA-2025-0004: VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-22224, CVE-2025-22225, CVE-2025-22226)

Advisory ID: | VMSA-2025-0004 ---|--- Severity: | Critical CVSSv3 Range: | 7.1-9.3 Synopsis: | VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates address multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2025-22224, CVE-2025-22225, CVE-2025-22226 Issue date: | 2025-03-04 Updated on: | 2025-03-04 Initial Advisory CVEs |...

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Information Disclosure Vulnerability

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read in HGFS. Successful exploitation allows an attacker with administrative privileges to a virtual machine to leak memory from the vmx process...

CVE-2024-10083

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability exists that could cause denial of service of engineering workstation when specific driver interface is invoked locally by an authenticated user with crafted input...

CVE-2025-24889 Path traversal in sd-log Qubes virtual machine

The SecureDrop Client is a desktop application for journalists to communicate with sources and work with submissions on the SecureDrop Workstation. Prior to versions 0.14.1 and 1.0.1, an attacker who has already gained code execution in a virtual machine on the SecureDrop Workstation could gain...

CVE-2025-0327

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists for two services of which one managing audit trail data and the other acting as server managing client request that could cause a loss of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of engineering workstation when an attacker with standa...