CVE-2025-22249

VMSA-2025-0008: VMware Aria automation updates address a DOM based Cross-site scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-22249)

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.

References

Link	Tags
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25711	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-22249?: CVE-2025-22249 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-22249?: To fix CVE-2025-22249, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-22249 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-22249 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-22249?: CVE-2025-22249 affects VMware Vmware Aria Automation, VMware VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware VMware Telco Cloud Platform.

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Description

Category

CWE-79 – Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

Frequently Asked Questions