VDB
GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f
GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.099999904632568 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 12, 2025
VMware Tools contains an insecure file handling vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM may tamper the local files to trigger insecure file operations within that VM.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6.099999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Timeline
- May 12, 2025 CVE Published
- Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory
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The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-mqmq-2p8r-q32f/fixes/registry"
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References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/12/2 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22247 advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/25/5 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/26/1 url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00017.html url
- https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25683 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/13/2 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/24/3 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/25/3 url