CVE-2025-41244CISA KEV
Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools Privilege Defined with Unsafe Actions Vulnerability
CISA lists this Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools vulnerability as known exploited. The vendor's advisory has the fixed versions.
CISA catalog record
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.
- Product
- VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools
- Added to KEV
- 30 Oct 2025
- Federal remediation due
- 20 Nov 2025
- Known ransomware use
- Not reported