CVE-2025-41244

UNKNOWNKnown Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36149 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-41244

Remediation deadline: November 20, 2025

Description

Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a privilege defined with unsafe actions 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.

Timeline

Published:October 30th, 2025 12:00 AM

Last modified:October 30th, 2025 12:00 AM

Added to KEV:October 30th, 2025

CVSS Scoring

No CVSS v3 score available

Affected Software

From NVD CPE configuration data

Vendors

Broadcom

Products

VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-267

References & Reports

Advisories, patches, and third-party reports

No references available.

Source: CISA KEV + NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute