CVE-2025-41227CWE-400

Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Medium · published May 20, 2025

CVSS v3.1
5.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
5.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to certain guest options. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges within a guest operating system may be able to exploit this issue by exhausting memory of the host process leading to a denial-of-service condition.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00165 · 5.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Published
2025-05-20T14:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 MAY 14:24Z
    Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
    cvelistv5