Tag: vmware
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Broadcom Extends Scope of VMware vDefend Cybersecurity Platform
Broadcom today updated its VMware vDefend platform to add additional security intelligence capabilities along with a streamlined ability to micro-segment networks using code to programmatically deploy virtual firewalls. Additionally, Broadcom has made it simpler to deploy and scale out the Security Services Platform (SSP) it uses to provide a data lake for collecting telemetry data..…
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VMware plugs a high-risk vulnerability affecting its Windows-based virtualization
Patching is the only workaround: Broadcom advisory noted that the flaw does not have any workarounds and customers must apply patches rolled out on Tuesday to defend against exploitation.Affected products include all 11.x and 12.x versions of VMware tools for Windows, and are patched in the 12.5.1[1] rollout. VMware tools for Linux and macOS remain…
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VMware sues Siemens for allegedly using unlicensed software
As rumors swirl about a new 72-core minimum vSphere license requirement First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/26/vmware_sues_siemens_for_using/
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Update VMware Tools for Windows Now: High-Severity Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Authentication
CVE-2025-22230 is described as an “authentication bypass vulnerability” by Broadcom, allowing hackers to perform high-privilege operations without the necessary credentials. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-vmware-tools-windows-vulnerability/
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Cloudsysteme gefährdet: VMware-Lücke begünstigt folgenschweren VM-Ausbruch
Broadcom warnt vor einer Sicherheitslücke in den VMware-Tools für Windows. Richtig gefährlich wird diese in Verbindung mit drei früheren Lücken. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cloudsysteme-gefaehrdet-vmware-luecke-beguenstigt-vm-ausbruch-ohne-admin-zugriff-2503-194699.html
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Authentication bypass CVE-2025-22230 impacts VMware Windows Tools
Broadcom addressed a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22230, in VMware Tools for Windows. Broadcom released security updates to address a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22230 (CVSS score 9.8), impacting VMware Tools for Windows. VMware Tools for Windows is a suite of utilities that enhances the performance and usability of virtual machines…
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New Security Flaws Found in VMware Tools and CrushFTP, High Risk, No Workaround
Broadcom has issued security patches to address a high-severity security flaw in VMware Tools for Windows that could lead to an authentication bypass.Tracked as CVE-2025-22230, the vulnerability is rated 7.8 on the ten-point Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).”VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control,” Broadcom said in an…
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Getting the Most Value Out of the OSCP: The PEN-200 Labs
Tags: access, ai, attack, compliance, container, cyber, cybersecurity, dns, docker, exploit, firewall, guide, hacking, Hardware, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, kubernetes, microsoft, mitigation, network, open-source, oracle, penetration-testing, powershell, risk, security-incident, service, siem, skills, technology, tool, training, vmware, vulnerability, windowsHow to leverage the PEN-200 simulated black-box penetration testing scenarios for maximal self-improvement and career success. Disclaimer: All opinions expressed in this article are solely my own. I have reviewed the content to ensure compliance with OffSec’s copyright policies and agreements. I have not been sponsored or incentivized in any way to recommend or oppose any…
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Broadcom warns of authentication bypass in VMware Windows Tools
Broadcom released security updates today to fix a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in VMware Tools for Windows. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/broadcom-warns-of-authentication-bypass-in-vmware-windows-tools/
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VMware Patches Authentication Bypass Flaw in Windows Tools Suite
The authentication bypass vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2025-22230, carries a CVSS severity score of 7.8/10. The post VMware Patches Authentication Bypass Flaw in Windows Tools Suite appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/vmware-patches-authentication-bypass-flaw-in-windows-tools-suite/
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VanHelsingRaaS Emerges, Targeting Linux, BSD, ARM, and ESXi Systems
VanHelsingRaaS, a newly launched ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) program, has quickly gained traction in the cybercrime ecosystem. Introduced on March 7, 2025, this RaaS platform offers affiliates a cross-platform ransomware tool capable of targeting diverse systems, including Linux, BSD, ARM architectures, and VMware ESXi environments. Its rapid adoption underscores its appeal to both seasoned cybercriminals and newcomers.…
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Sicherheitsupdates für VMware ESXi, Workstation & Fusion – Broadcom warnt vor drei VMware Zero-Day-Schwachstellen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/patches-vmware-produkte-esxi-workstation-fusion-a-838526e2d65667f1d25f770bc311ee44/
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Über 37.000 VMware ESXi-Server über CVE-2025-22224 angreifbar
Die Woche hat VMware by Broadcom Sicherheitsupdates für diverse Produkte, u.a. VMware ESXi-Server herausgegeben, um Sicherheitslücken zu schließen. Eine Schwachstell wurde bereits als 0-day ausgenutzt. Nun warnt The Shadowserver Foundation, dass über 37.000 VMware ESXi-Server über CVE-2025-22224 angreifbar seien. Deutschland … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/03/08/ueber-37-000-vmware-esxi-server-ueber-cve-2025-22224-angreifbar/
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Broadcom has won. 70 percent of large VMware customers bought its biggest bundle
Now working with seven hyperscalers for custom AI silicon. Not working on acquiring bits of Intel First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/07/broadcom_q1_fy2025/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CSA Outlines Data Security Challenges and Best Practices, While ISACA Offers Tips To Retain IT Pros
Tags: advisory, ai, awareness, banking, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, corporate, crime, crypto, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, extortion, finance, fraud, governance, government, group, healthcare, infrastructure, iot, jobs, mail, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, nis-2, privacy, qr, ransom, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, scam, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vmware, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayCheck out best practices for shoring up data security and reducing cyber risk. Plus, get tips on how to improve job satisfaction among tech staff. Meanwhile, find out why Congress wants federal contractors to adopt vulnerability disclosure programs. And get the latest on cyber scams; zero-day vulnerabilities; and critical infrastructure security. Dive into six things…
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Zero-Days Put Tens of 1,000s of Orgs at Risk for VM Escape Attacks
More than 41,000 ESXi instances remain vulnerable to a critical VMware vulnerability, one of three that Broadcom disclosed earlier this week. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/zero-days-risk-vm-escape-attacks
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Critical VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion Vulnerabilities Seen Exploited in Wild
Summary On March 4th, Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) uncovered three critical vulnerabilities in VMware products that are being actively exploited in the wild. Affected First seen on research.kudelskisecurity.com Jump to article: research.kudelskisecurity.com/2025/03/06/critical-vmware-esxi-workstation-fusion-vulnerabilities-seen-exploited-in-wild/
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Broadcom: VMware Zero-Days Being Exploited in the Wild
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/broadcom-vmware-zero-days-being-exploited-in-the-wild
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Three Actively-Exploited VMware Bugs Addressed By Broadcom
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/three-actively-exploited-vmware-bugs-addressed-by-broadcom
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Researchers: ‘Critical’ VMware ESXi Vulnerability Still Impacts 37,000 Servers
A critical-severity VMware ESXi vulnerability, which had been disclosed Tuesday and is known to have been exploited in attacks, continues to affect more than 37,000 servers, according to researchers at Shadowserver. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/researchers-critical-vmware-esxi-vulnerability-still-impacts-37-000-servers
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37K+ VMware ESXi instances vulnerable to critical zero-day
Some customers have been unable to download the patches for three VMware zero-day vulnerabilities due to an issue with the Broadcom Support Portal. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/37k-vmware-esxi-instances-vulnerable-to-critical-zero-day/741749/
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Over 37,000 VMware ESXi servers vulnerable to ongoing attacks
Over 37,000 internet-exposed VMware ESXi instances are vulnerable to CVE-2025-22224, a critical out-of-bounds write flaw that is actively exploited in the wild. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-37-000-vmware-esxi-servers-vulnerable-to-ongoing-attacks/
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Broadcom urges customers to patch 3 zero-day VMware flaws
Cyberattackers with administrative access are actively exploiting vulnerabilities in ESXi, Workstation and Fusion products. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/broadcom-urges-customers-to-patch-3-zero-day-vmware-flaws/741632/
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Broadcom Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Days in VMware ESXi
Vulnerabilities Can Apparently Be Chained Together to Execute a Hypervisor Escape. Broadcom’s VMware cloud infrastructure software division has issued updates to patch three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in all supported versions of its ESXi hypervisor operating system, which can be used to escape from the hypervisor, in what’s also known as a virtual machine escape.…
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Broadcom urges VMware customers to patch ’emergency’ zero-day bugs under active exploitation
Security experts warn of ‘huge impact’ of actively exploited hypervisor flaws that allow sandbox escape First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/03/05/broadcom-urges-vmware-customers-to-patch-emergency-zero-day-bugs-under-active-exploitation/
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CISA Issues Alert on Actively Exploited VMware Vulnerabilities
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, linux, mitigation, threat, vmware, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) escalated warnings on March 4, 2025, by adding four severe vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. Federal agencies and private organizations are urged to prioritize mitigation efforts, as threat actors are actively weaponizing these flaws in VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and the Linux kernel. CVE-2025-22225:…
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VMware Sicherheitsupdate: Aktualisierungen schützen Workstation, Fusion und ESXi vor aktiven Angriffen
Tags: vmwareJetzt einspielen: Aktuelle Patches schließen Sicherheitslücken und bewahren schlimmstenfalls vor einem Sandbox-Escape. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/vmware-sicherheitsupdate-aktualisierungen-schuetzen-workstation-fusion-und-esxi-vor-aktiven-angriffen-311164.html
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VM-Ausbruch möglich: VMware-Lücken lassen Hacker ganze Cloudumgebungen kapern
Drei Sicherheitslücken in mehreren VMware-Produkten erregen Aufsehen. Hacker können damit aus VMs ausbrechen und immense Schäden anrichten. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/vm-ausbruch-moeglich-vmware-luecken-lassen-hacker-ganze-cloudumgebungen-kapern-2503-193951.html