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VMware vulnerabilities exploited in attacks

CISA lists 26 VMware vulnerabilities as exploited in real attacks, and 9 of them are known to be used in ransomware campaigns. Most entries concern vCenter Server, ESXi, Multiple Products, ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion.

VMware flaws exploited in attacks, newest first

Showing the 26 most recently added of 26. Check the vendor notice before you act: it names the fixed versions.

VulnerabilityProductAdded to listSeverityRansomwareFix
CVE-2025-22226VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Information Disclosure VulnerabilityESXi, Workstation, and Fusion2025-03-04High (7.1)NoVendor notice
CVE-2025-22225VMware ESXi Arbitrary Write VulnerabilityESXi2025-03-04High (8.2)YesVendor notice
CVE-2025-22224VMware ESXi and Workstation TOCTOU Race Condition VulnerabilityESXi and Workstation2025-03-04Critical (9.3)NoVendor notice
CVE-2024-38813VMware vCenter Server Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityvCenter Server2024-11-20High (7.5)NoVendor notice
CVE-2024-38812VMware vCenter Server Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityvCenter Server2024-11-20Critical (9.8)NoVendor notice
CVE-2024-37085VMware ESXi Authentication Bypass VulnerabilityESXi2024-07-30Medium (6.8)YesVendor notice
CVE-2022-22948VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions VulnerabilityvCenter Server2024-07-17Medium (6.5)NoVendor notice
CVE-2023-34048VMware vCenter Server Out-of-Bounds Write VulnerabilityvCenter Server2024-01-22Critical (9.8)NoVendor notice
CVE-2023-20867VMware Tools Authentication Bypass VulnerabilityTools2023-06-23Low (3.9)NoVendor notice
CVE-2023-20887Vmware Aria Operations for Networks Command Injection VulnerabilityAria Operations for Networks2023-06-22Critical (9.8)NoVendor notice
CVE-2022-22947VMware Spring Cloud Gateway Code Injection VulnerabilitySpring Cloud Gateway2022-05-16Critical (10.0)No
CVE-2022-22960VMware Multiple Products Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityMultiple Products2022-04-15High (7.8)No
CVE-2022-22954VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager Server-Side Template Injection VulnerabilityWorkspace ONE Access and Identity Manager2022-04-14Critical (9.8)Yes
CVE-2022-22965Spring Framework JDK 9+ Remote Code Execution VulnerabilitySpring Framework2022-04-04Critical (9.8)No
CVE-2018-6961VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud Command Injection VulnerabilitySD-WAN Edge2022-03-25High (8.1)No
CVE-2021-21973VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) VulnerabilityvCenter Server and Cloud Foundation2022-03-07Medium (5.3)No
CVE-2021-21975VMware Server Side Request Forgery in vRealize Operations Manager APIvRealize Operations Manager API2022-01-18Critical (9.8)Yes
CVE-2021-22017VMware vCenter Server Improper Access ControlvCenter Server2022-01-10Medium (5.3)No
CVE-2021-22005VMware vCenter Server File Upload VulnerabilityvCenter Server2021-11-03Critical (9.8)Yes
CVE-2021-21985VMware vCenter Server Improper Input Validation VulnerabilityvCenter Server2021-11-03Critical (9.8)Yes
CVE-2021-21972VMware vCenter Server Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityvCenter Server2021-11-03Critical (9.8)Yes
CVE-2020-4006Multiple VMware Products Command Injection VulnerabilityMultiple Products2021-11-03Critical (9.1)No
CVE-2020-3992VMware ESXi OpenSLP Use-After-Free VulnerabilityESXi2021-11-03Critical (9.8)Yes
CVE-2020-3952VMware vCenter Server Information Disclosure VulnerabilityvCenter Server2021-11-03Critical (9.8)No
CVE-2020-3950VMware Multiple Products Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityMultiple Products2021-11-03High (7.8)No
CVE-2019-5544VMware ESXi and Horizon DaaS OpenSLP Heap-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityVMware ESXi and Horizon DaaS2021-11-03Critical (9.8)Yes

Incidents on this site that involve VMware

Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, released 2026-11-04. Severity scores are CVSS where available. "Ransomware" means CISA has marked the flaw as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.

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