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CVE-2025-41231: VMware Cloud Foundation Missing Authorisation Vulnerability
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.3 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-05-20 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-862
Description
VMware Cloud Foundation contains a missing authorisation vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to VMware Cloud Foundation appliance may be able to perform certain unauthorised actions and access limited sensitive information.
Affected products
- VMware Cloud Foundation: from 4.5 before 4.5.2; from 5.0 before 5.2.1.2 — fixed in 4.5.2, 5.2.1.2
- VMware Cloud Foundation: from 5.x before 5.2.1.2; 4.5.x — fixed in 5.2.1.2
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: VMware Cloud Foundation 4.5.2, 5.2.1.2; VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2.1.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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