CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It affects VMware, VMWare, ESXi. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2025-41227
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.15%
VMware VMWare ESXi
Original NVD Description
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain a denial-of-service vulnerability due to certain guest options. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges within a guest operating system may be able to exploit this issue by exhausting memory of the host process leading to a denial-of-service condition.