CVE-2025-41236CRITICAL 9.3EPSS p79.3%
CVE-2025-41236CVE-2025-41236
Description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an integer-overflow vulnerability in the VMXNET3 virtual network adapter. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine with VMXNET3 virtual network adapter may exploit this issue to execute code on the host. Non VMXNET3 virtual adapters are not affected by this issue.
Scoring
| CVSS 3.1 | 9.3 (CRITICAL) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 2.11% probability of exploitation · percentile 79.3% · 2026-06-19T12:03:05Z |
| Published | 2025-07-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-15 |
Underlying weaknesses· 1
References
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| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weakness | Out-of-bounds Writecwe-787 | 0% | live |
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