VMware security advisory (AV25-163)

Serial number: AV25-163
Date: March 25, 2025

On March 25, 2025, VMware published a Security Advisory to address a vulnerability VulnerabilityA flaw or weakness in the design or implementation of an information system or its environment that could be exploited to adversely affect an organization's assets or operations. in the following product:

• VMware Tools – versions 11.x.x and 12.x.x prior to 12.5.1 for Windows

The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web links and perform the suggested mitigations.

• VMSA-2025-0005: VMware Tools for Windows update addresses an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-22230)
• Security Advisories - VMware Cloud Foundation