VMSA-2025-0015: VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools updates address multiple…
Priority LOW 23CWE-1188Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
VMware Aria Operations contains an information disclosure vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges in Aria Operations may exploit this vulnerability to disclose credentials of other users of Aria Operations.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00606 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed VMware Aria Operations (VMware): 8.18.5VMware Cloud Foundation (VMware): 8.18.5+2 more products
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | VMware Aria Operations | 8.18.x to before 8.18.5 | 8.18.5 | Patch available | CNA |
| VMware | VMware Cloud Foundation | 5.x to before 8.18.5; 4.x to before 8.18.5 | 8.18.5 | Patch available | CNA |
| VMware | VMware Telco Cloud Platform | 5.x to before 8.18.5; 4.x to before 8.18.5 | 8.18.5 | Patch available | CNA |
| VMware | VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure | 3.x to before 8.18.5; 2.x to before 8.18.5 | 8.18.5 | Patch available | CNA |
- VMware Aria Operations VendorVMware Affected 8.18.x to before 8.18.5 Fixed in 8.18.5 Patch available CNA
- VMware Cloud Foundation VendorVMware Affected 5.x to before 8.18.5; 4.x to before 8.18.5 Fixed in 8.18.5 Patch available CNA
- VMware Telco Cloud Platform VendorVMware Affected 5.x to before 8.18.5; 4.x to before 8.18.5 Fixed in 8.18.5 Patch available CNA
- VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure VendorVMware Affected 3.x to before 8.18.5; 2.x to before 8.18.5 Fixed in 8.18.5 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA VMware Aria Operations (VMware) Fixed in 8.18.5
- Fix · CNA VMware Cloud Foundation (VMware) Fixed in 8.18.5
- Fix · CNA VMware Telco Cloud Platform (VMware) Fixed in 8.18.5
- Fix · CNA VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure (VMware) Fixed in 8.18.5
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
VMware Aria Operations, VMware Cloud Foundation and 2 more products 8.18.5
2 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-27491 VMSA-2025-0015: VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools updates address multiple…Priority CRITICAL 93
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-41245
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8rq8-hfwr-4p7v
More VMware vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-42442 vCenter directory-traversal vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26040 Privilege escalation in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26039 Heap-overflow in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-24610 Out-of-bounds write in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-16914 VMware vCenter Server Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-07303 Command injection in Aria Operations for Networks KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-41245 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-41245 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8rq8-hfwr-4p7v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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