Exploited Vulnerabilities DailyCVE-2025-22224: VMware ESXi and Workstation
EPSS1.5%No. 1626 of 1739 in KEV
CVE year2025listed the same year
Same vendor in KEV26
Same product1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | VMware |
| Product | ESXi and Workstation |
| Name | VMware ESXi and Workstation TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability |
| Added to KEV | 2025-03-04 |
| US federal due date | 2025-03-25 |
| Ransomware use | Unknown |
| CWE | CWE-367 |
CISA description
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.
Data from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is FIRST's estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, refreshed weekly. Always follow the vendor's official guidance.
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A VMware ESXi and Workstation vulnerability added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-03-04.