Input validation error in vCenter Server - CVE-2025-41241
Published: July 30, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113509
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-41241
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: VMware, Inc
Affected software:
vCenter Server
vCenter Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user with permissions to perform API calls for guest OS customization can send specially crafted input to the API and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-41241
Install updates from vendor's website.