Tracker / CVE-2025-41244
CVE-2025-41244
Exploited High 7.8
VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious local actor with non-administrative privileges having access to a VM with VMware Tools installed and managed by Aria Operations with SDMP enabled may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the same VM.
Affected products and versions
| debian | debian_linux |
|---|---|
| vmware | aria_operations · 8.0 → 8.18.5 |
| vmware | cloud_foundation · 4.0 → 5.2.2 |
| vmware | cloud_foundation_operations |
| vmware | open_vm_tools |
| vmware | open_vm_tools · 11.2.0 → 12.5.4 |
| vmware | telco_cloud_infrastructure · 2.2 → 3.0 |
| vmware | telco_cloud_platform · 4.0 → 5.0.1 |
| vmware | tools · 12.5.0 → 12.5.4 |
| vmware | tools · 13.0.0.0 → 13.0.5.0 |
Analysis
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