CVE-2025-41244 — VMSA-2025-0015: VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools updates address multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-41244,CVE-…

Description (CNA)

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 (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
VMware / VCF operations	affected 9.0.x before 9.0.1.0
VMware / VMware tools	affected 13.x.x.x before 13.0.5.0; affected 12.5.x before 12.5.4
VMware / VMware Aria Operations	affected 8.18.x before 8.18.5
VMware / VMware Cloud Foundation	affected 5.x before 8.18.5; affected 4.x before 8.18.5
VMware / VMware Telco Cloud Platform	affected 5.x before 8.18.5; affected 4.x before 8.18.5
VMware / VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure	affected 3.x before 8.18.5; affected 2.x before 8.18.5

CWE

CWE-267

References

http://support.broadcom.com/group/ecx/support-content-view/-/support-content/Security%20Advisories/VMSA-2025-0015--VMware-Aria-Operations-and-VMware-Tools-updates-address-multiple-vulnerabilities--CVE-2025-41244-CVE-2025-41245--CVE-2025-41246-/36149

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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CVE

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