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CVE-2025-41226

Guest Operations Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

CVSS 6.8 MEDIUMEPSS 0.2%CWE-400
Vexday Risk Score
13Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 6.8EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
20 May 2025Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
VMware ESXi contains a denial-of-service vulnerability that occurs when performing a guest operation. A malicious actor with guest operation privileges on a VM, who is already authenticated through vCenter Server or ESXi may trigger this issue to create a denial-of-service condition of guest VMs with VMware Tools running and guest operations enabled.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

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