VMware ESXi and vCenter Server contain a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input validation. A malicious actor with network access to the login page of certain ESXi host or vCenter Server URL paths may exploit this issue to steal cookies or redirect to malicious websites.
History

Tue, 20 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 20 May 2025 14:45:00 +0000

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Description VMware ESXi and vCenter Server contain a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input validation. A malicious actor with network access to the login page of certain ESXi host or vCenter Server URL paths may exploit this issue to steal cookies or redirect to malicious websites.
Title VMware ESXi and vCenter Server Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published: 2025-05-20T14:24:34.436Z

Updated: 2025-05-20T15:33:37.635Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T09:29:46.972Z

Link: CVE-2025-41228

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-20T15:33:31.176Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-05-20T15:16:07.943

Modified: 2025-05-21T20:25:16.407

Link: CVE-2025-41228

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