{"meta":{"title":"KEV entries: VMware","description":"All KEV entries for vendor VMware.","source":"CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json)","catalogVersion":"2026.09.23","catalogDateReleased":"2026-09-23T12:51:35.821Z","referenceDate":"2026-09-23","publisher":"Telemetry","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","documentation":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/api/","records":26,"vendor":"VMware","entries":26,"shareOfCatalogPercent":1.5,"ransomwareKnown":9,"firstDateAdded":"2021-11-03","latestDateAdded":"2025-03-04","rank":12},"data":[{"cveID":"CVE-2025-22226","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion","vulnerabilityName":"VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Information Disclosure Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2025-03-04","dueDate":"2025-03-25","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-125"],"shortDescription":"VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read in HGFS. Successful exploitation allows an attacker with administrative privileges to a virtual machine to leak memory from the vmx process.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","notes":"https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25390 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22226","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2025/#cve-2025-22226"},{"cveID":"CVE-2025-22225","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"ESXi","vulnerabilityName":"VMware ESXi Arbitrary Write Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2025-03-04","dueDate":"2025-03-25","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-123"],"shortDescription":"VMware ESXi contains an arbitrary write vulnerability. Successful exploitation allows an attacker with privileges within the VMX process to trigger an arbitrary kernel write leading to an escape of the sandbox.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","notes":"https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25390 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22225","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2025/#cve-2025-22225"},{"cveID":"CVE-2025-22224","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"ESXi and Workstation","vulnerabilityName":"VMware ESXi and Workstation TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2025-03-04","dueDate":"2025-03-25","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-367"],"shortDescription":"VMware ESXi and Workstation contain a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write. Successful exploitation enables an attacker with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","notes":"https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25390 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22224","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2025/#cve-2025-22224"},{"cveID":"CVE-2024-38813","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2024-11-20","dueDate":"2024-12-11","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-250","CWE-273"],"shortDescription":"VMware vCenter contains an improper check for dropped privileges vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow an attacker with network access to the vCenter Server to escalate privileges to root by sending a specially crafted packet.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","notes":"https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24968 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38813","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2024/#cve-2024-38813"},{"cveID":"CVE-2024-38812","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2024-11-20","dueDate":"2024-12-11","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-122"],"shortDescription":"VMware vCenter Server contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. This vulnerability could allow an attacker with network access to the vCenter Server to execute remote code by sending a specially crafted packet.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","notes":"https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24968 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38812","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2024/#cve-2024-38812"},{"cveID":"CVE-2024-37085","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"ESXi","vulnerabilityName":"VMware ESXi Authentication Bypass Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2024-07-30","dueDate":"2024-08-20","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-305"],"shortDescription":"VMware ESXi contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor with sufficient Active Directory (AD) permissions can gain full access to an ESXi host that was previously configured to use AD for user management by re-creating the configured AD group ('ESXi Admins' by default) after it was deleted from AD.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","notes":"https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24505;   https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37085","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2024/#cve-2024-37085"},{"cveID":"CVE-2022-22948","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability ","dateAdded":"2024-07-17","dueDate":"2024-08-07","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-276"],"shortDescription":"VMware vCenter Server contains an incorrect default file permissions vulnerability that allows a remote, privileged attacker to gain access to sensitive information.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","notes":"https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0009.html;  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22948","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2024/#cve-2022-22948"},{"cveID":"CVE-2023-34048","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2024-01-22","dueDate":"2024-02-12","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-787"],"shortDescription":"VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol that allows an attacker to conduct remote code execution.","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","notes":"https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0023.html;  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34048","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2024/#cve-2023-34048"},{"cveID":"CVE-2023-20867","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"Tools","vulnerabilityName":"VMware Tools Authentication Bypass Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2023-06-23","dueDate":"2023-07-14","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-287"],"shortDescription":"VMware Tools contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the vgauth module. A fully compromised ESXi host can force VMware Tools to fail to authenticate host-to-guest operations, impacting the confidentiality and integrity of the guest virtual machine. An attacker must have root access over ESXi to exploit this vulnerability.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0013.html;  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20867","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2023/#cve-2023-20867"},{"cveID":"CVE-2023-20887","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"Aria Operations for Networks","vulnerabilityName":"Vmware Aria Operations for Networks Command Injection Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2023-06-22","dueDate":"2023-07-13","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-77"],"shortDescription":"VMware Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight) contains a command injection vulnerability that allows a malicious actor with network access to perform an attack resulting in remote code execution.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0012.html;  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20887","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2023/#cve-2023-20887"},{"cveID":"CVE-2022-22947","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"Spring Cloud Gateway","vulnerabilityName":"VMware Spring Cloud Gateway Code Injection Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2022-05-16","dueDate":"2022-06-06","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-94"],"shortDescription":"Spring Cloud Gateway applications are vulnerable to a code injection attack when the Gateway Actuator endpoint is enabled, exposed and unsecured.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22947","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2022/#cve-2022-22947"},{"cveID":"CVE-2022-22960","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"Multiple Products","vulnerabilityName":"VMware Multiple Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2022-04-15","dueDate":"2022-05-06","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-250"],"shortDescription":"VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper permissions in support scripts.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22960","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2022/#cve-2022-22960"},{"cveID":"CVE-2022-22954","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager","vulnerabilityName":"VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager Server-Side Template Injection Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2022-04-14","dueDate":"2022-05-05","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-94"],"shortDescription":"VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager allow for remote code execution due to server-side template injection.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22954","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2022/#cve-2022-22954"},{"cveID":"CVE-2022-22965","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"Spring Framework","vulnerabilityName":"Spring Framework JDK 9+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2022-04-04","dueDate":"2022-04-25","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-94"],"shortDescription":"Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux application running on JDK 9+ may be vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via data binding.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22965","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2022/#cve-2022-22965"},{"cveID":"CVE-2018-6961","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"SD-WAN Edge","vulnerabilityName":"VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud Command Injection Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2022-03-25","dueDate":"2022-04-15","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-78"],"shortDescription":"VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud contains a command injection vulnerability in the local web UI component. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in remote code execution.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6961","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2022/#cve-2018-6961"},{"cveID":"CVE-2021-21973","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2022-03-07","dueDate":"2022-03-21","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-20","CWE-918"],"shortDescription":"VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation Server contain a SSRF vulnerability due to improper validation of URLs in a vCenter Server plugin. This allows for information disclosure.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21973","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2022/#cve-2021-21973"},{"cveID":"CVE-2021-21975","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vRealize Operations Manager API","vulnerabilityName":"VMware Server Side Request Forgery in vRealize Operations Manager API","dateAdded":"2022-01-18","dueDate":"2022-02-01","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-918"],"shortDescription":"Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in vRealize Operations Manager API prior to 8.4 may allow a malicious actor with network access to the vRealize Operations Manager API to perform a SSRF attack to steal administrative credentials.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21975","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2022/#cve-2021-21975"},{"cveID":"CVE-2021-22017","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server Improper Access Control","dateAdded":"2022-01-10","dueDate":"2022-01-24","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-23"],"shortDescription":"Rhttproxy as used in vCenter Server contains a vulnerability due to improper implementation of URI normalization.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22017","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2022/#cve-2021-22017"},{"cveID":"CVE-2021-22005","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server File Upload Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2021-11-17","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-23"],"shortDescription":"VMware vCenter Server contains a file upload vulnerability in the Analytics service that allows a user with network access to port 443 to execute code.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22005","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2021/#cve-2021-22005"},{"cveID":"CVE-2021-21985","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server Improper Input Validation Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2021-11-17","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-20","CWE-470","CWE-918"],"shortDescription":"VMware vSphere Client contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the Virtual SAN Health Check plug-in, which is enabled by default in vCenter Server, which allows for remote code execution.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21985","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2021/#cve-2021-21985"},{"cveID":"CVE-2021-21972","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2021-11-17","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-23"],"shortDescription":"VMware vCenter Server vSphere Client contains a remote code execution vulnerability in a vCenter Server plugin which allows an attacker with network access to port 443 to execute commands with unrestricted privileges on the underlying operating system.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21972","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2021/#cve-2021-21972"},{"cveID":"CVE-2020-4006","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"Multiple Products","vulnerabilityName":"Multiple VMware Products Command Injection Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2022-05-03","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-78"],"shortDescription":"VMware Workspace One Access, Access Connector, Identity Manager, and Identity Manager Connector contain a command injection vulnerability. An attacker with network access to the administrative configurator on port 8443 and a valid password for the configurator administrator account can execute commands with unrestricted privileges on the underlying operating system.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4006","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2021/#cve-2020-4006"},{"cveID":"CVE-2020-3992","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"ESXi","vulnerabilityName":"VMware ESXi OpenSLP Use-After-Free Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2022-05-03","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-416"],"shortDescription":"VMware ESXi OpenSLP contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows an attacker residing in the management network with access to port 427 to perform remote code execution.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3992","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2021/#cve-2020-3992"},{"cveID":"CVE-2020-3952","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"vCenter Server","vulnerabilityName":"VMware vCenter Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2022-05-03","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-306"],"shortDescription":"VMware vCenter Server contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the VMware Directory Service (vmdir) when the Platform Services Controller (PSC) does not correctly implement access controls. Successful exploitation allows an attacker with network access to port 389 to extract sensitive information.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3952","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2021/#cve-2020-3952"},{"cveID":"CVE-2020-3950","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"Multiple Products","vulnerabilityName":"VMware Multiple Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2022-05-03","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","cwes":["CWE-269"],"shortDescription":"VMware Fusion, Remote Console (VMRC) for Mac, and Horizon Client for Mac contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper use of setuid binaries that allows attackers to escalate privileges to root.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3950","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2021/#cve-2020-3950"},{"cveID":"CVE-2019-5544","vendorProject":"VMware","product":"VMware ESXi and Horizon DaaS","vulnerabilityName":"VMware ESXi and Horizon DaaS OpenSLP Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability","dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2022-05-03","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","cwes":["CWE-787"],"shortDescription":"VMware ESXi and Horizon Desktop as a Service (DaaS) OpenSLP contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows an attacker with network access to port 427 to overwrite the heap of the OpenSLP service to perform remote code execution.","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5544","telemetryUrl":"https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/kev/2021/#cve-2019-5544"}]}