vulnerability
VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2025-0004) (CVE-2025-22226)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Mar 4, 2025
Added
Mar 4, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
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.
Solution
vmware-workstation-upgrade-17_6_3
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