CVE-2025-22249

Name: CVE-2025-22249
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-05-13T06:15:36.403+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.2/10EPSS 0.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-22249 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.2/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.32%

23.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Aria Automation	8.18.0
Vmware	Aria Automation	8.18.1
Vmware	Cloud Foundation	>= 4.0, <= 5.2.1
Vmware	Telco Cloud Platform	>= 5.0, <= 5.0.1

References

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25711Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 13, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-22249?

How severe is CVE-2025-22249?

CVE-2025-22249 has a CVSS score of 8.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22249?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST