Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-22225
VMware ESXi contains an arbitrary write vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process may trigger an arbitrary kernel write leading to an escape of the sandbox.
CISA KEV
SSVC: Active Exploitation
CVSS Base Score
8.2
HIGH
Exploitability:1.5
Impact Score:6.1
Temporal Score:-
EPSS:1.00%
Threat Intelligence Signals
CISA KEV
YES
KEV Date Added
2025-03-04
Ransomware Use
Known
KEV Due Date
2025-03-25
VulnCheck In-the-Wild
No
Nuclei Template
No
EPSS Score
0.997%
EPSS Percentile
59.3th pct
GHSA ID
GitHub Severity
HIGH
SSVC Exploitation
Active
SSVC Automatable
No
Vulnerability Class
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Identity & Timeline
| Status | - |
| Assigning Authority | - |
| CVSS Version / Source | - |
| Reserved | - |
| Published | - |
| Patch Date (date_public) | - |
| Exploit DB Date | - |
| First GitHub PoC Date | - |
| Last Updated | - |
| Time to Patch (Days to fix) | - |
| Exploit Release Gap | - |
| PoC Release Gap | - |
| Exploit DB References | None identified |
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| No affected products specified. | ||
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