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CVE-2025-22230

7.8 highEPSS 0.4%

High (7.8). EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may gain ability to perform certain high privilege operations within that VM.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 28% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-288
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

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