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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.836067 |
Category: | Privilege escalation |
Title: | VMware Tools Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (VMSA-2025-0005) - Windows |
Summary: | VMware Tools is prone to an authentication; bypass vulnerability. |
Description: | Summary: VMware Tools is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to an improper access control error in VMware Tools. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation allows an attacker to gain ability to perform certain high-privilege operations. Affected Software/OS: VMware Tools versions 12.x.x and 11.x.x on Windows. Solution: Update to version 12.5.1 or later. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2025-22230 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG |
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