CVE-2025-22247
Insecure file handling vulnerability
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Insecure file handling vulnerability
VMware Tools contains an insecure file handling vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may tamper the local files to trigger insecure file operations within that VM.
Reserved 2025-01-02 | Published 2025-05-12 | Updated 2025-05-14 | Assigner vmwareCWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
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