Vulnerability · Published May 13, 2025 · Assigned by vmware
CVE-2025-22249VMSA-2025-0008: VMware Aria automation updates address a DOM based Cross-site scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-22249)
High 8.2
In plain English
A high-severity cross-site scripting in Vmware Aria Automation from VMware. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
VMware Aria automation contains a DOM based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A malicious actor may exploit this issue to steal the access token of a logged in user of VMware Aria automation appliance by tricking the user into clicking a malicious crafted payload URL.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| VMware | Vmware Aria Automation | 8.18.x – before 8.18.1 patch2 |
| VMware | VMware Cloud Foundation | 5.x – before 8.18.1 patch 24.x – before 8.18.1 patch 2 |
| VMware | VMware Telco Cloud Platform | 5.x – before 8.18.1 patch 2 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N