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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-41225

CVE-2025-41225: 
vSphere vCenter Server vulnerability analysis and mitigation

The vCenter Server contains an authenticated command-execution vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges to create or modify alarms and run script action may exploit this issue to run arbitrary commands on the vCenter Server.

Source: NVD

Related vSphere vCenter Server vulnerabilities:

CVE ID

Severity

Score

Technologies

Component name

CISA KEV exploit

Has fix

Published date

CVE-2024-38813CRITICAL9.8
  • vSphere vCenter Server logovSphere vCenter Server
  • vcenter-server-linux
YesYesSep 17, 2024
CVE-2024-38812CRITICAL9.8
  • vSphere vCenter Server logovSphere vCenter Server
  • vcenter-server-linux
YesYesSep 17, 2024
CVE-2025-41225HIGH8.8
  • vSphere vCenter Server logovSphere vCenter Server
  • vcenter-server-linux
NoNoMay 20, 2025
CVE-2024-37087MEDIUM5.3
  • vSphere vCenter Server logovSphere vCenter Server
  • vcenter-server-linux
NoYesJun 25, 2024
CVE-2025-41228MEDIUM4.3
  • vSphere vCenter Server logovSphere vCenter Server
  • VMware_bootbank_esxio-combiner-esxio
NoYesMay 20, 2025

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